Belize vs Honduras: Share of births attended by skilled health staff
Belize
94.6%
in 2020
Honduras
94.1%
in 2019
Belize rank
112th
Honduras rank
115th
Share of births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Belize
- Honduras
How they compare
Belize currently reports 94.6% against 94.1% in Honduras, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 112th and Honduras ranks 115th of 169 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.8% | 66.3% | 29.5% | Belize |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 80.4% | 14.5% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births attended by skilled health staff, Belize or Honduras?
- Belize, at 94.6% against 94.1% in Honduras as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of births attended by skilled health staff between Belize and Honduras?
- 0.5%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Honduras?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Belize and Honduras rank globally for share of births attended by skilled health staff?
- Belize ranks 112th and Honduras ranks 115th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of births attended by skilled health staff. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Skilled health staff refers to professionals trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.