Births attended by skilled personnel in Brazil 2010- 2020
share of births attended by skilled health personnel in the Americas between 2013 and 2022 reached 97 percent.
In 2020, over 98 percent of women who gave birth in Brazil were assisted by skilled health professionals. During the period depicted, the share of births assisted by specialized health personnel in Brazil has remained stable at approximately 98 percent. The highest share was recorded in 2011 and 2012, with 99 percent of the births being assisted by a nurse, a midwife, or a doctor. It was estimated that the