Health · Central Africa
Angola Skilled Birth Attendance
49.6%as of 2016+4.9% vs 2007
Share of live births attended by skilled health personnel (doctors, nurses or midwives). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
History
3 observations are available since 2001. At least 4 are needed to show a trend chart.
| Period | Skilled Birth Attendance |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 49.6% |
| 2007 | 47.3% |
| 2001 | 44.7% |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=AO&metric_key=skilled_birth_attendance_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Skilled Birth Attendance across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Skilled Birth Attendance |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 50.7% |
| Kenya | 70.2% |
| South Africa | 96.7% |
| Egypt | 97.1% |
| Ghana | 78.9% |
| Ethiopia | 49.8% |
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