Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits was 33.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Afghanistan, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Afghanistan is 33.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 237.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Afghanistan peaked at 33.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2012.
Afghanistan ranks 94th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.1% | — |
| 2011 | 14.6% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 9.9% | -32.2% |
| 2014 | 22.7% | +129.3% |
| 2015 | 17.8% | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 16.3% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 20.9% | +28.2% |
| 2020 | 27.6% | +32.1% |
| 2023 | 33.4% | +21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.9% | 9.9% | 22.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 30.5% | 27.6% | 33.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 91 Bangladesh 39.1% compare
- 92 Mauritania 38.5% compare
- 93 Burundi 36.1% compare
- 95 Yemen 32.4% compare
More health data for Afghanistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2081 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2175 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Afghanistan?
- Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Afghanistan was 33.4% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antenatal care coverage - at least four visits recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest antenatal care coverage - at least four visits recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2012.
- How does Afghanistan rank for antenatal care coverage - at least four visits?
- Afghanistan ranks 94th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is antenatal care coverage - at least four visits rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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