Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q5 in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q5 was 43.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q5 in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2019
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 in Guinea-Bissau is 43.2%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 122.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 43.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2010.
That places Guinea-Bissau 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q5 in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.9% | — |
| 2006 | 26.9% | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 19.4% | -27.9% |
| 2014 | 38.5% | +98.5% |
| 2019 | 43.2% | +12.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 43.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 20.5%, 2.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 43.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.2%, 1.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4% | 26.9% | 29.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 19.4% | 43.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,070 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 941 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.899 % 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 0.0664 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.8987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 in Guinea-Bissau?
- Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 in Guinea-Bissau was 43.2% in 2019, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 43.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2010.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
- Is antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q5 (highest). 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.