Finland - Births attended by skilled health staff

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in Finland was 100.00 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 100.00 in 2018, while its lowest value was 98.30 in 1998.

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
1990 98.80
1992 98.60
1993 98.60
1994 98.50
1995 98.50
1996 98.40
1997 98.40
1998 98.30
1999 98.40
2000 98.40
2001 98.50
2002 99.80
2003 99.80
2004 99.80
2005 99.80
2006 99.80
2007 99.80
2008 99.80
2009 99.80
2010 99.80
2011 99.70
2012 99.80
2014 99.70
2015 99.90
2016 99.90
2017 99.90
2018 100.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health