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Health > Births by caesarean section per million: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Number of births by caesarean section per 1000 live births (year 2000). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH
1 Ireland 53.61 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
2 New Zealand 52.36 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
3 Norway 30.51 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
4 Finland 30.33 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
5 Denmark 27.16 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
6 Austria 21.47 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
7 Sweden 16.23 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
8 Belgium 15.51 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
9 Australia 11.33 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
10 Netherlands 8.1 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
11 Canada 6.66 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
12 Italy 5.85 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 3.58 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
13 United Kingdom 2.89 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
14 France 2.81 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
15 Germany 2.54 live births per 1,000 pe 2000
16 United States 0.748 live births per 1,000 pe 2000

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Health > Births by caesarean section per million: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Health > Births by caesarean section per million

  • United States ranked last for births by caesarean section per million amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2000.
  • 8 of the top 9 countries by births by caesarean section per million are Christian.
  • All of the bottom 16 countries by births by caesarean section per million are High income OECD.
  • 7 of the top 8 countries by births by caesarean section per million are European.
  • 7 of the top 8 countries by births by caesarean section per million are Cold countries'.
  • All of the top 2 countries by births by caesarean section per million are English speaking .
  • 3 of the top 4 countries by births by caesarean section per million are Sparsely populated.
  • Ireland ranked first for births by caesarean section per million amongst European Union in 2000.
  • France ranked last for births by caesarean section per million amongst Non-religious countries in 2000.
  • All of the bottom 7 countries by births by caesarean section per million are Heavily indebted.
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