Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in India
India: Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits was 58.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
58.5%
World rank
75th
of 95 countries
All-time high
72.0%
in 2010
All-time low
26.9%
in 1993
Years of data
10
1993–2021
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in India, 1993–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in India is 58.5%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in India peaked at 72.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 1993.
India ranks 75th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 26.9% | — |
| 1999 | 29.5% | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 37.6% | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 37.0% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 49.7% | +34.3% |
| 2010 | 72.0% | +44.9% |
| 2011 | 70.7% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 45.4% | -35.8% |
| 2016 | 51.2% | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 58.5% | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 26.9% | 29.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 37.0% | 49.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 59.8% | 45.4% | 72.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 58.5% | 58.5% | 58.5% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in India?
- Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in India was 58.5% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antenatal care coverage - at least four visits recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest antenatal care coverage - at least four visits recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 1993.
- How does India rank for antenatal care coverage - at least four visits?
- India ranks 75th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
- Is antenatal care coverage - at least four visits rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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