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

Tanzania, United Republic of: Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 was 63.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
63.5%
World rank
27th
of 33 countries
All-time high
63.5%
in 2015
All-time low
34.5%
in 1999
Years of data
5
1996–2015

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1996–2015

02040601996200520151996: 39.51999: 34.52004: 38.92009: 45.22015: 63.5

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

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 63.5% for births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 63.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 63.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 1999.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 27th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q3 in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1996 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1996 39.5%
1999 34.5% -12.8%
2004 38.9% +12.9%
2009 45.2% +16.0%
2015 63.5% +40.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.0% 34.5% 39.5% 2
2000s 42.0% 38.9% 45.2% 2
2010s 63.5% 63.5% 63.5% 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 24 Uganda 76.5% compare
  2. 25 Lao People's Democratic Republic 72.2% compare
  3. 26 Nepal 70.2% compare
  4. 28 Mali 63.0% compare
  5. 29 Togo 59.5% compare
  6. 30 Haiti 46.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 in Tanzania, United Republic of was 63.5% in 2015, 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 63.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 1999.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 27th out of 33 countries with data for 2015.
Is births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q3 rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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).