Germany - Births attended by skilled health staff

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in Germany was 98.80 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 100.00 in 1986, while its lowest value was 97.80 in 2016.

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
1986 100.00
1999 98.70
2000 98.60
2001 98.60
2002 98.60
2003 98.60
2004 98.20
2005 98.20
2006 98.40
2007 98.40
2008 98.50
2009 98.30
2010 98.40
2011 98.40
2012 98.50
2013 98.50
2014 98.60
2015 98.80
2016 97.80
2017 98.80

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health