Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Guyana
Guyana: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel was 97.6 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Guyana, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Guyana is 97.6, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Guyana peaked at 98.3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 80.9, in 2007.
Guyana ranks 91st of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 93 | — |
| 1997 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 82.9 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 93.8 | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 94 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 95.9 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 96.7 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 96.6 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 80.9 | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 96 | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 87.4 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 97.3 | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 98.3 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 85.7 | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 95.8 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 94.3 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 96.7 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 95.1 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 95 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 97.6 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94 | 93 | 95 | 3 |
| 2000s | 91.58 | 80.9 | 96.7 | 9 |
| 2010s | 94.78 | 85.7 | 98.3 | 8 |
| 2020s | 97.6 | 97.6 | 97.6 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More gender data for Guyana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 236.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7051 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 625.02 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 625.02 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,973 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Guyana?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Guyana was 97.6 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.9 in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Guyana ranks 91st out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.