In 2019, births attended by skilled health staff for Zambia was 80.4 %. Births attended by skilled health staff of Zambia increased from 46.5 % in 1997 to 80.4 % in 2019 growing at an average annual rate of 10.67%.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.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.
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 80.4 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 80.4 | 25.23% |
| 2014 | 64.2 | 38.06% |
| 2007 | 46.5 | 9.93% |
| 2002 | 42.3 | -6.62% |
| 1999 | 45.3 | -2.58% |
| 1997 | 46.5 | 1.09% |
| 1996 | 46.0 | -7.63% |
| 1992 | 49.8 |