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.

Births attended by skilled health staff as a share of total number of births (%)

1990200020052010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022
Indonesia40.766.982.283.187.492.690.993.694.7
Thailand99.399.699.699.199.1
Sri Lanka96.0100.099.5
Australia99.399.499.199.199.299.099.898.898.899.498.798.896.0
Brunei Darussalam99.299.799.899.799.899.799.9100.0100.099.899.899.699.799.6
China94.096.697.599.699.799.899.999.999.999.9
Fiji95.396.997.299.799.699.398.899.799.999.899.8
Japan99.999.899.899.899.899.899.899.999.899.999.999.999.999.8
Kiribati60.085.063.098.391.9
Korea, Rep.98.099.999.8100.0
Malaysia92.896.698.198.698.698.798.899.099.499.599.699.699.6
Myanmar70.660.2
Palau100.0100.099.6100.097.499.1100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.097.2
Samoa76.080.082.588.9
Solomon Islands85.086.2
Tonga94.095.096.199.095.598.3
Tuvalu95.0100.099.5
Vanuatu79.088.092.089.4
Armenia99.796.897.899.5100.0100.0100.0100.099.8
Azerbaijan97.380.794.499.497.299.899.999.999.899.899.899.499.999.999.9
Georgia96.695.598.399.699.899.899.999.999.999.999.999.899.899.899.8
Kazakhstan99.098.399.499.499.9100.0100.0100.099.499.999.999.9
Kyrgyz Republic98.998.697.998.398.699.199.098.499.8100.0
Tajikistan70.782.487.789.087.490.890.398.094.8
Nepal11.936.055.658.058.077.2
Pakistan31.043.051.052.159.069.373.768.0
Cambodia31.843.871.071.074.089.098.7
New Zealand97.396.696.896.796.896.796.796.396.596.696.496.5
Papua New Guinea41.056.4
Philippines58.072.272.884.4
Maldives91.698.298.895.595.695.699.5
Bangladesh12.126.531.736.542.149.867.852.759.0
Bhutan27.352.364.570.074.689.089.089.089.096.496.296.399.398.9
India42.581.481.489.4
Marshall Islands90.090.192.4
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.82.882.7
Mongolia96.699.298.898.998.999.3
Singapore99.799.799.799.799.799.699.799.799.799.699.699.699.699.6
Timor-Leste29.356.7
Vietnam58.891.993.896.1
Turkmenistan97.299.7100.0100.0
Uzbekistan94.9100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.099.0
Afghanistan12.434.338.639.945.250.553.458.861.8
Lao PDR16.714.637.040.164.4
Hong Kong SAR, China100.0