El Salvador vs Guyana: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel

El Salvador
98.1%
in 2021
Guyana
98.0%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
98th
Guyana rank
99th

Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guyana
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 98.1% against 98.0% in Guyana, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guyana ahead.

El Salvador ranks 98th and Guyana ranks 99th of 178 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guyana Difference Ahead
2000s 92.6% 91.5% 1.1% El Salvador
2010s 99.6% 94.8% 4.8% El Salvador
2020s 98.7% 96.8% 1.9% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, El Salvador or Guyana?
El Salvador, at 98.1% against 98.0% in Guyana as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between El Salvador and Guyana?
0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guyana?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Guyana rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
El Salvador ranks 98th and Guyana ranks 99th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
213 places, 3,639 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed