Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits was 71.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2005–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 71.6%.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 94.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 72.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.9%, in 2012.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 63rd of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 60.7% | — |
| 2012 | 36.9% | -39.2% |
| 2016 | 56.0% | +51.8% |
| 2017 | 59.0% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 68.0% | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 70.0% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 72.0% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 71.6% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.7% | 60.7% | 60.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 36.9% | 70.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 71.4% | 71.0% | 72.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 71.6% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antenatal care coverage - at least four visits recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest antenatal care coverage - at least four visits recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.9% in 2012.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for antenatal care coverage - at least four visits?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 63rd out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is antenatal care coverage - at least four visits rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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