Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 in Peru
Peru: Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 was 99.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 in Peru, 1991–2016
Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Peru stood at 99.2%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Peru peaked at 99.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 1996.
Peru ranks 7th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 90.0% | — |
| 1996 | 79.0% | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 83.1% | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 95.4% | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 97.2% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 97.9% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 98.1% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 97.6% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 99.6% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 97.9% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 99.6% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 99.2% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.5% | 79.0% | 90.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 91.9% | 83.1% | 97.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 97.6% | 99.6% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Peru?
- Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Peru was 99.2% in 2016, 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 1996.
- How does Peru rank for births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3?
- Peru ranks 7th out of 33 countries with data for 2016.
- Is births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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About this data
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).