Bulgaria - Births attended by skilled health staff

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in Bulgaria was 99.80 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 99.90 in 1997, while its lowest value was 98.90 in 1995.

Definition: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.

Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.

See also:

Year Value
1989 99.30
1990 99.10
1991 99.50
1992 99.80
1993 99.00
1994 99.00
1995 98.90
1996 99.90
1997 99.90
1998 99.88
1999 99.00
2000 99.80
2001 98.90
2002 99.20
2003 99.20
2004 99.40
2005 99.40
2006 99.40
2007 99.60
2008 99.60
2009 99.60
2010 99.50
2013 99.70
2014 99.70
2015 99.80

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health