Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q4 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q4 was 24.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q4 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2001–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 24.0% for antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q4 in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 128.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q4 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 24.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2001.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 23rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q4 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.7% | — |
| 2007 | 10.5% | +123.4% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | +22.9% |
| 2014 | 7.5% | -41.9% |
| 2018 | 24.0% | +220.0% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 24.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.8%, 2.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 24.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.2%, 1.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 4.7% | 10.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 7.5% | 24.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 20 Ghana 33.1% compare
- 21 Guinea-Bissau 30.7% compare
- 22 Mauritania 28.5% compare
- 24 Nigeria 23.5% compare
- 25 Tanzania, United Republic of 23.0% compare
- 26 Lesotho 20.0% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q4 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q4 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 24.0% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q4 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q4 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2001.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q4?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
- Is antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q4 rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.