Guyana vs Tonga: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Guyana
98.0%
in 2023
Tonga
98.3%
in 2019
Guyana rank
99th
Tonga rank
96th
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Guyana
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 98.3% against 98.0% in Guyana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Guyana ranks 99th and Tonga ranks 96th of 178 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.3% | 96.9% | 5.7% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 96.2% | 96.9% | 0.8% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Guyana or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 98.3% against 98.0% in Guyana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Guyana and Tonga?
- 0.3%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Guyana and Tonga rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Guyana ranks 99th and Tonga ranks 96th 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.