Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 was 100.0% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
100.0%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
3rd
of 33 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2003
All-time low
98.2%
in 1996
Years of data
7
1996–2014

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 in Dominican Republic, 1996–2014

0204060801001996200520141996: 98.22000: 992002: 99.72003: 1002007: 99.72013: 98.62014: 100

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Dominican Republic stood at 100.0%.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Dominican Republic peaked at 100.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 98.2%, in 1996.

Dominican Republic ranks 3rd of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1996 98.2%
2000 99.0% +0.8%
2002 99.7% +0.8%
2003 100.0% +0.3%
2007 99.7% -0.3%
2013 98.6% -1.1%
2014 100.0% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.2% 98.2% 98.2% 1
2000s 99.6% 99.0% 100.0% 4
2010s 99.3% 98.6% 100.0% 2

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 1 Mexico 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Viet Nam 100.0% compare
  3. 4 Kazakhstan 99.9% compare
  4. 5 Jordan 99.8% compare
  5. 6 Colombia 99.4% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Dominican Republic?
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Dominican Republic was 100.0% in 2014, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 98.2% in 1996.
How does Dominican Republic rank for births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3?
Dominican Republic ranks 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2014.
Is births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 202 data points, 1990–2017
Last refreshed

Percentage of most recent births in last 2 years attended by any skilled health personnel (women age 18-49 at the time of the survey). Definition of skilled varies by country and survey but always includes doctor, nurse, midwife and auxiliary midwife).