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Percentage of Births Attended by Skilled Health Personnel

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This map shows percentage of deliveries attended by health personnel(doctors, nurses or midwives) trained in providing life saving obstetric care, including giving the necessary supervision, care and advice to women during pregnancy, labour and the post-partum period; conducting deliveries on their own; and caring for newborns. Traditional birth attendants, even if they receive a short training course, are not included.

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Country	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	Latest	Year
Afghanistan											12.4			14.3					24			24	2008
Albania											99.1		98.0			99.8			99.3			99.3	2008
Algeria			77.0								92.6		95.9				95.2					95.2	2006
Angola							22.5					44.7						47.3		49.4		49.4	2009
Antigua and Barbuda							100.0		100.0		99.9	100.0			100.0	99.9	99.9	100.0	100			100	2008
Argentina			95.8					97.2	97.5	97.5			98.9	98.7		99.1	99.4	99.4	94.8			94.8	2008
Armenia								96.4		97.3	96.8					97.8		99.9				99.9	2007
Australia		100.0								100.0												100	1999
Austria			100.0																			100	1992
Azerbaijan									99.8		84.1	88.0	99.7	99.7	99.7		88.0					88	2006
Bahamas	99.0										99						99.0	99.0				99	2007
Bahrain						97.6													97.4			97.4	2008
Bangladesh					9.5			8.0			12.1	11.6		13.9	13.2		20.1	18.0		24.4		24.4	2009
Barbados						100.0				91.0	98			100	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0				100	2007
Belarus										99.9			99.9		99.9	100.0						100	2005
Belize	76.9									83.8							95.8	94.6	94.9			94.9	2008
Benin							59.8					65.5					74.0					74	2006
Bhutan					14.9						23.7			56.1				71.4				71.4	2007
Bolivia					47.2				59.3		68.8		65.1	66.8					71.1			71.1	2008
Bosnia and Herzegovina		97.4									99.6	99.8	99.8		99.9		99.6					99.6	2006
Botswana							87.0				94.2							94.6				94.6	2007
Brazil		69.5					87.6										97.0					97	2006
British Virgin Islands				100.0						100.0						100.0						100	2005
Brunei Darussalam					98.0					99.0										99.9		99.9	2009
Bulgaria	99.1	99.5	99.8	99.0	99.0	98.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.0	99.8	98.9	99.2	99.2	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.6	99.6			99.6	2008
Burkina Faso				41.5						30.9				37.8			53.5					53.5	2006
Burundi											25.2					33.6						33.6	2005
Cambodia									34.0		31.8					43.8						43.8	2005
Cameroon		63.9							58.2		60				61.8		63.0					63	2006
Canada						98.0						98.3						100.0				100	2007
Cape Verde						54.0			88.5							77.5						77.5	2005
Central African Republic						45.9					44.1						53.4			43.7		43.7	2009
Chad								15.0			16.3				14.4							14.4	2004
Chile				99.4	99.5	99.5	99.6	99.6	99.7			99.8			99.8	99.8	99.8	99.7				99.7	2007
China	94.0	93.7	84.1	83.6		89.3	93.1	93.8		96.8	96.6	97.3	96.7	95.9	97.3	97.5	97.8	98.4	99.1			99.1	2008
Colombia	93.7					84.6					86.4					96.4						96.4	2005
Comoros							51.6				61.8											61.8	2000
Congo																83.4						83.4	2005
Cook Islands		99.0							100.0			98.0					98.0					98	2006
Costa Rica			98.0						98.0	98.2		98.0			98.5				99.1			99.1	2008
Cote d'Ivoire					45.4					47.1	62.8				68.0	55.1	56.8					56.8	2006
Croatia	99.8					99.9			99.8		99.9		99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9			99.9	2008
Cuba				99.8						99.9		99.9			99.9	99.9		99.9	99.9	99.9		99.9	2009
Czech Republic	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9			99.9	2008
Democratic Republic of the Congo												60.7						74.0			74.0	74	2010
Djibouti														60.6			92.9					92.9	2006
Dominica										99.9	100			100	100.0	99.0		94.0	100			100	2008
Dominican Republic		92.4					95.5				97.6		98.7				95.9	97.8				97.8	2007
Ecuador					98.7					99.1					98.2							98.2	2004
Egypt		36.5	40.7			46.3		56.4	55.2		60.9			69.4		74.2			78.9			78.9	2008
El Salvador				87.4					90.4					92.4					95.5			95.5	2008
Equatorial Guinea					5.0						64.6											64.6	2000
Eritrea						20.6							28.3									28.3	2002
Estonia			99.0	99.1	99.3	99.5	99.6	99.5	99.6	99.6	99.7	99.7	99.6	99.7	99.8	99.8	99.8					99.8	2006
Ethiopia											5.6					5.7						5.7	2005
Fiji									100.0		99								99			99	2008
Finland				100.0																		100	1993
France				99.0																		99	1993
Gabon											85.5											85.5	2000
Gambia	44.1										54.7						56.8					56.8	2006
Georgia	96.6	91.3	91.1	90.8					96.0	96.9	95.7	96.7	97.4	99		98.3						98.3	2005
Ghana				43.8					44.3					47.1			49.7	55.2	57.1			57.1	2008
Grenada									99.0	99.0	100					100.0		98.8				98.8	2007
Guatemala						34.8				40.6			41.4							51.3		51.3	2009
Guinea			30.5							34.8				55.5		38.0		46.1				46.1	2007
Guinea-Bissau				25.0							34.7						38.8				44.0	44	2010
Guyana								95.0		96.0	85.6			94			83.3			91.9		91.9	2009
Haiti						20.6					23.8						26.1					26.1	2006
Honduras			46.9				54.9					55.7					66.9					66.9	2006
Hungary	99.4	99.4	99.5	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.7	99.6	99.5			99.5	2008
India				34.2						42.3	42.5						46.6		52.7			52.7	2008
Indonesia	40.7	31.7			36.5	49.7		43.2	56.0	55.8	66.9	64.2	68.4	66.3	71.5			79.4	74.9			74.9	2008
Iran (Islamic Republic of)								86.1			89.6					97.3						97.3	2005
Iraq											72.1						88.5	79.7				79.7	2007
Ireland														100								100	2003
Jamaica								94.6					96.9			96.7			98			98	2008
Japan	100.0						100.0															100	1996
Jordan	87.2							96.7					99.5					99.1				99.1	2007
Kazakhstan						99.6				99.1							99.8					99.8	2006
Kenya				45.4					44.3					41.6						43.8		43.8	2009
Kiribati					72.0				85.0							63.0			65			65	2008
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of											96.7				97.1					100.0		100	2009
Korea, Republic of	98.0							100.0														100	1997
Kuwait							98.1											100.0				100	2007
Kyrgyzstan								98.1									97.6					97.6	2006
Lao People's Democratic Republic												19.4					20.3					20.3	2006
Latvia	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100	99.0	100.0	99	100.0	100.0	100.0					100	2006
Lebanon						98.0									98.0							98	2004
Lesotho				60.9							59.8				55.4					61.5		61.5	2009
Liberia											50.9							46.3				46.3	2007
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya						94.4													99.8			99.8	2008
Lithuania	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100	100.0	100.0	100	100.0	100.0	100.0					100	2006
Luxembourg														99.9								99.9	2003
Madagascar			57.0					47.3			46.2				51.3					43.9		43.9	2009
Malawi			54.8								55.6		60.5		56.1		53.6					53.6	2006
Malaysia	92.8					96.1			96.2		96.6	96.8	97.0	97.4		98.0		98.6				98.6	2007
Maldives					90.0							70.3			84.0					94.8		94.8	2009
Mali							40.0					40.6					49.0					49	2006
Malta				98.0																		98	1993
Marshall Islands									94.9									86.2				86.2	2007
Mauritania		40.0										56.9						60.9				60.9	2007
Mauritius					97.0				98.6	98.5				98.4								98.4	2003
Mexico	83.8							85.7									93.4	93.7				93.7	2007
Micronesia, Federated States of										92.8		87.7							92			92	2008
Mongolia											96.6			97.3		99.2	93.6		99.4			99.4	2008
Montenegro													99.7			98.8						98.8	2005
Montserrat																100.0	100.0					100	2006
Morocco			31.0			39.6									62.6							62.6	2004
Mozambique								44.2						47.7					55.3			55.3	2008
Myanmar		46.3						56.4				57.0						63.9				63.9	2007
Namibia			68.2								75.5						81.4					81.4	2006
Nauru																		97.4				97.4	2007
Nepal		7.4					9.0				11.9	10.9			19.8		18.7					18.7	2006
Netherlands									100.0													100	1998
New Zealand					95.0	100.0																100	1995
Nicaragua				61.0					64.6			66.9					73.7					73.7	2006
Niger			14.9						17.6		15.7						32.9					32.9	2006
Nigeria	30.8									41.6				35.2					38.9			38.9	2008
Niue	99.0						100.0						100.0				100.0		100			100	2008
Occupied Palestinian Territory							94.9				97.4				98.3		98.9					98.9	2006
Oman						91.1					94.7						98.1	98.6		99.0		99	2009
Pakistan		18.8						18.0		18.0		23.0				31.0		38.8				38.8	2007
Palau	99.0								100.0				100.0					100.0	100			100	2008
Panama			85.8	86.9	88.0	88.3	89.9	89.5	90.0					92.5	91.3	91.1	91.0	91.5		88.5		88.5	2009
Papua New Guinea							53.2				41						53.0					53	2006
Paraguay	66.0						60.8		60.8						77.1				81.9			81.9	2008
Peru			52.5				56.4				59.3				73.4		71.0			82.5		82.5	2009
Philippines				52.8					56.4	46.1	58			59.8					62.2			62.2	2008
Poland													99.8	99.8	99.8	99.9						99.9	2005
Portugal									99.7		99.7											99.7	2000
Qatar							98.2		99.0											100.0		100	2009
Republic of Moldova																99.5						99.5	2005
Romania	99.8	99.9	99.7	98.9	99.0	99.1	99.0	98.3	99.0	99.0	99	96.5	98.5		98.9	98.1	98.2	98.8	98.7			98.7	2008
Russian Federation	99.2	99.2	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.2	99.3	99.3	99.4	99.3	99.4	99.5	99.6	99.6			99.6	2008
Rwanda			25.8								31.3					38.6			52.1			52.1	2008
Saint Kitts and Nevis									99.4		99.4				100.0	100.0		100.0	100			100	2008
Saint Lucia								99.7			100			99	100.0	100.0	97.9	100.0				100	2007
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines										99.3	100	100.0				100.0		100.0	99.2			99.2	2008
Samoa	76.0								100.0											80.8		80.8	2009
Sao Tome and Principe											78.6						80.7			81.7		81.7	2009
Saudi Arabia							91.4												97			97	2008
Senegal				47.2				46.6		48.3	57.8		58.0			51.9						51.9	2005
Serbia													99.2			99.0						99	2005
Serbia and Montenegro	90.6	89.1	90.2	90.4	90.3	91.7	92.6	92.8	92.7	92.3	92.3	92.6	92.1									92.1	2002
Sierra Leone											41.7					43.2			42.4			42.4	2008
Singapore									100.0													100	1998
Slovakia	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100	99.4	99.4		99.5	99.5	99.5	99.2	99.5			99.5	2008
Slovenia	99.6	99.6	99.5	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.8	99.7	99.8	99.8	99.9	99.9	99.8	99.9	99.8	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9			99.9	2008
Solomon Islands					85.0					85.0								70.1				70.1	2007
Somalia										34.2			24.8				33.0					33	2006
South Africa						82.0			84.4					91.2								91.2	2003
Sri Lanka				94.1							96							98.6				98.6	2007
Sudan				86.3							87						49.2					49.2	2006
Suriname							95.0				84.5						89.8					89.8	2006
Swaziland					56.0						70		74.0					69.0				69	2007
Syrian Arab Republic				76.9													93.0					93	2006
Tajikistan							79.0				71.1					83.4		88.4				88.4	2007
Thailand											99.3						97.3			99.4		99.4	2009
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia	88.9			93.3		94.1			96.6	97.0			98.2	98.9	99.0	98.1	99.0	99.6	99.7			99.7	2008
Timor-Leste								25.8					23.7	18.4							29.3	29.3	2010
Togo									50.5		48.6			60.8			62.0					62	2006
Tokelau										100.0	100											100	2000
Tonga		92.0									95.3	95.0							98			98	2008
Trinidad and Tobago								99.0			96						97.8					97.8	2006
Tunisia						80.5					89.9						94.6					94.6	2006
Turkey				75.9					80.6					83					91.3			91.3	2008
Turkmenistan							95.8				97.2						99.5					99.5	2006
Turks and Caicos Islands									100.0	88.2					100.0		100.0					100	2006
Tuvalu	100.0							99.0					100.0					97.9				97.9	2007
Uganda						37.8						39.0					41.9					41.9	2006
Ukraine							99.9			99.9	99.9			99.9		99.8		98.7				98.7	2007
United Arab Emirates						99.2													100			100	2008
United Kingdom									99.0													99	1998
United Republic of Tanzania			43.9				38.2			35.8						43.4					50.6	50.6	2010
United States								99.0														99	1997
Uruguay								99.6		99.6												99.6	1999
Uzbekistan							97.5				95.6						99.9					99.9	2006
Vanuatu					87.0	89.1				88.0								74.0				74	2007
Venezuela								95.3			94			95								95	2003
Viet Nam								77.1			69.6		85.0				87.7					87.7	2006
Yemen			15.9					21.6						26.8			35.7					35.7	2006
Zambia			50.5				46.5			47.1			43.4					46.5				46.5	2007
Zimbabwe					69.2					72.5							68.5			60.2		60.2	2009

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