Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q1 in Guinea

Guinea: Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q1 was 8.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
8.1%
Change on year
down 38.2%
World rank
27th
of 45 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2016
All-time low
4.1%
in 2005
Years of data
5
1999–2018

Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q1 in Guinea, 1999–2018

4681012141999200820181999: 10.1 lowest2005: 4.1 lowest2012: 11.6 lowest2016: 13.1 lowest2018: 8.1 lowest

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in lowest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q1 in Guinea is 8.1%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 38.2% on the previous year and up 97.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q1 in Guinea peaked at 13.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2005.

That places Guinea 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q1 in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q1 (lowest) in Guinea, 1999 to 2018.
Year lowest Change
1999 10.1%
2005 4.1% -59.4%
2012 11.6% +182.9%
2016 13.1% +12.9%
2018 8.1% -38.2%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 8.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.4%, 65% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 8.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.2%, 1.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.1% 10.1% 10.1% 1
2000s 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 1
2010s 10.9% 8.1% 13.1% 3

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 24 Lesotho 9.5% compare
  2. 24 Philippines 9.5% compare
  3. 26 Gambia 8.6% compare
  4. 28 Uganda 7.0% compare
  5. 29 Chad 5.6% compare
  6. 30 Madagascar 5.3% compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q1 in Guinea?
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q1 in Guinea was 8.1% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q1 recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q1 recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2005.
How does Guinea rank for antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q1?
Guinea ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
Is antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q1 rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 301 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Antenatal care: Percentage of women with one or more live births in the three (one, two) years preceding the survey who have received at least one antenatal care during pregnancy before the most recent birth from any skilled personnel and from a doctor. If the respondent mentioned more than one provider, only the most qualified provider is considered. The DHS surveys refer births in the three years preceding the survey, the MICS2 surveys refer births in the one year preceding the survey, and the MICS3 surveys refer births in the two years preceding the survey.