Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q3 in Philippines
Philippines: Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q3 was 42.7% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q3 in Philippines, 1993–2017
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
Philippines recorded 42.7% for antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q3 in 2017.
That represents a change of up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q3 in Philippines peaked at 48.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 2003.
Philippines ranks 16th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q3 in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 41.5% | — |
| 1998 | 48.5% | +16.9% |
| 2000 | 44.8% | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 39.4% | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 40.2% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 40.7% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 42.7% | +4.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 42.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.4%, 46% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.0% | 41.5% | 48.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 41.5% | 39.4% | 44.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 40.7% | 42.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
- What is antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q3 in Philippines?
- Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q3 in Philippines was 42.7% in 2017, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q3 recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 1998.
- What is the lowest antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q3 recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 2003.
- How does Philippines rank for antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q3?
- Philippines ranks 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2017.
- Is antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q3 rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.