Health · Eastern Africa

Ethiopia Skilled Birth Attendance

49.8%as of 2019Reported+79.8% vs 2016

Share of live births attended by skilled health personnel (doctors, nurses or midwives). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2019 · World Bank

History

most recent 8 periods · World Bank
PeriodSkilled Birth Attendance
201949.8%
201627.7%
201415.5%
201323.1%
201110%
20055.7%
20046.4%
20005.6%

Skilled Birth Attendance across Africa

All 54 countries →
CountrySkilled Birth AttendancePeriod
Nigeria50.7%2022
Kenya70.2%2016
South Africa96.7%2016
Egypt97.1%2021
Ghana78.9%2018
Tanzania63.5%2016

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