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.
| 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 99.9 | 99.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99.0 | ||||||
| Argentina | 96.9 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 95.0 | 97.1 | 98.2 | 97.0 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 98.4 | 93.9 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 98.8 | |
| Barbados | 98.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 98.9 | 98.6 | 99.8 | 99.0 | 99.1 | 99.0 | 98.0 | 98.4 | ||||
| Belize | 90.2 | 89.3 | 94.0 | 96.2 | 93.7 | 93.0 | 93.1 | 93.5 | 96.8 | 95.3 | 94.8 | 95.3 | 94.6 | ||
| Bolivia | 67.3 | 84.0 | 82.1 | 84.2 | 83.9 | 88.8 | 89.8 | 99.5 | 71.5 | 81.1 | |||||
| Brazil | 98.6 | 98.6 | 98.9 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 98.0 | 98.4 | 98.2 | 98.6 | 98.7 | 98.8 | 98.4 | 98.4 | ||
| Chile | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.9 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | |||
| Colombia | 80.6 | 86.1 | 90.7 | 94.8 | 99.2 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.9 | 99.0 | 95.9 | 99.3 | 98.4 | 98.8 | ||
| Costa Rica | 96.6 | 98.5 | 95.3 | 98.4 | 98.9 | 99.0 | 99.2 | 90.0 | 98.8 | 98.7 | 98.5 | 99.0 | |||
| Cuba | 99.8 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.4 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 100.0 | ||
| Dominica | 100.0 | 99.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | ||
| Dominican Republic | 97.6 | 97.8 | 98.7 | 98.8 | 98.6 | 98.6 | 99.6 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 99.2 | ||||
| Ecuador | 70.9 | 78.5 | 87.4 | 89.7 | 91.7 | 93.3 | 94.7 | 94.2 | 94.1 | 95.6 | 95.9 | 97.2 | 99.4 | ||
| El Salvador | 87.2 | 98.0 | 99.0 | 99.5 | 99.8 | 98.0 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | |||||
| Grenada | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 99.3 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Guatemala | 41.4 | 52.3 | 58.7 | 62.8 | 67.0 | 65.5 | 69.8 | 69.6 | |||||||
| Guyana | 82.9 | 96.7 | 97.3 | 98.3 | 85.7 | 95.8 | 94.3 | 96.7 | 95.1 | 95.0 | 97.6 | ||||
| Haiti | 23.8 | 26.1 | 37.3 | 48.6 | 41.6 | ||||||||||
| Honduras | 82.8 | 72.0 | 79.0 | 74.0 | 94.1 | ||||||||||
| Jamaica | 95.9 | 96.7 | 95.3 | 99.1 | 99.5 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | ||||
| Mexico | 83.8 | 88.6 | 91.1 | 94.5 | 95.3 | 99.6 | 96.1 | 95.6 | 97.7 | 98.0 | 96.6 | ||||
| Nicaragua | 78.6 | 88.0 | 89.7 | 87.0 | 92.4 | 93.4 | 94.0 | 94.1 | 94.1 | ||||||
| Panama | 90.5 | 91.1 | 92.7 | 93.5 | 94.3 | 91.4 | 93.9 | 96.3 | 94.6 | 94.2 | 92.9 | 95.0 | |||
| Paraguay | 66.0 | 85.0 | 87.5 | 95.6 | 95.8 | 95.7 | 96.8 | 96.4 | 96.3 | 95.5 | 97.3 | 97.7 | 92.2 | ||
| Peru | 59.3 | 83.8 | 85.0 | 86.7 | 89.1 | 90.0 | 91.6 | 92.4 | 93.6 | 93.7 | 94.4 | 95.7 | 94.9 | ||
| St. Kitts and Nevis | 99.4 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | ||||
| St. Lucia | 100.0 | 100.0 | 98.5 | 98.7 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | ||||||
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 100.0 | 100.0 | 98.3 | 98.8 | 99.2 | 99.0 | 99.9 | 98.7 | 98.6 | ||||||
| Suriname | 70.9 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 98.4 | |||||||||||
| Bahamas, The | 99.0 | 99.0 | 98.7 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 98.9 | 98.6 | 98.9 | 98.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 | |||
| Trinidad and Tobago | 96.0 | 98.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |||||||
| Uruguay | 99.4 | 99.7 | 99.9 | 99.8 | 99.5 | 99.9 | 98.2 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
| Venezuela, RB | 94.0 | 98.1 | 96.0 | 99.2 | 99.5 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.1 | 98.7 | ||||||
| Canada | 99.3 | 98.8 | 98.5 | 98.4 | 98.1 | 98.0 | 97.9 | 97.9 | 97.8 | 97.9 | 98.0 | 98.0 | 98.0 | ||
| United States | 99.2 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 98.5 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.0 | 99.1 |