Egypt - Births attended by skilled health staff

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in Egypt was 91.50 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 91.50 in 2014, while its lowest value was 34.60 in 1988.

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
1988 34.60
1991 36.50
1992 40.70
1993 40.70
1995 46.30
1996 46.30
1997 56.40
1998 55.20
2000 60.90
2003 69.40
2005 74.20
2008 78.90
2014 91.50

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health