Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care

Bangladesh
75.2%
in 2019
Nigeria
67.0%
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
92nd
Nigeria rank
95th

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nigeria
20406080198620022019

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 75.2% against 67.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 92nd and Nigeria ranks 95th of 99 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 39.7% 58.0% 18.3% Nigeria
2010s 62.0% 62.0% 0.0% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pregnant women receiving prenatal care, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
Bangladesh, at 75.2% against 67.0% in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in pregnant women receiving prenatal care between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
8.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for pregnant women receiving prenatal care?
Bangladesh ranks 92nd and Nigeria ranks 95th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%)
Unit
%
Source
State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 789 data points, 1984–2021
Last refreshed

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.