Bolivia - Births attended by skilled health staff

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) in Bolivia was 71.50 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 99.50 in 2017, while its lowest value was 42.10 in 1989.

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
1989 42.10
1994 47.20
1998 59.30
2000 67.30
2002 65.10
2003 60.80
2004 60.80
2008 71.10
2011 84.00
2012 84.80
2013 73.50
2015 72.80
2016 89.80
2017 99.50
2018 71.50

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health