Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits was 39.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Bangladesh, 1994–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Bangladesh is 39.1%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Bangladesh peaked at 47.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 1994.
Bangladesh ranks 91st of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5.5% | — |
| 1997 | 5.8% | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 10.5% | +81.0% |
| 2001 | 11.6% | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 15.9% | +37.1% |
| 2007 | 20.6% | +29.6% |
| 2010 | 23.4% | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 25.5% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 25.0% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 31.2% | +24.8% |
| 2016 | 37.2% | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 47.0% | +26.3% |
| 2019 | 36.9% | -21.5% |
| 2022 | 34.3% | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 39.1% | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.7% | 5.5% | 5.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 10.5% | 20.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 23.4% | 47.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 36.7% | 34.3% | 39.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 88 Democratic Republic of Congo 44.9% compare
- 89 Niger 43.2% compare
- 90 Ethiopia 43.0% compare
- 92 Mauritania 38.5% compare
- 93 Burundi 36.1% compare
- 94 Afghanistan 33.4% compare
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 6.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.005 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Bangladesh?
- Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Bangladesh was 39.1% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antenatal care coverage - at least four visits recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 47.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest antenatal care coverage - at least four visits recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 1994.
- How does Bangladesh rank for antenatal care coverage - at least four visits?
- Bangladesh ranks 91st out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is antenatal care coverage - at least four visits rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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