Health · Western Africa

Senegal Skilled Birth Attendance

74.5%as of 2019Reported+0.4% vs 2018

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 12 periods · World Bank
PeriodSkilled Birth Attendance
201974.5%
201874.2%
201768.4%
201658.6%
201553.2%
201459.1%
201350.5%
201165.1%
200551.9%
200458%
200258%
200057.8%

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
Ethiopia49.8%2019

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