Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q5 in Mali
Mali: Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q5 was 18.6% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q5 in Mali, 1996–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
In 2018, antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 in Mali stood at 18.6%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.5% on the previous year and up 342.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 in Mali peaked at 18.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 1996.
That places Mali 36th out of 45 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q5 in Mali, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.9% | — |
| 2001 | 8.1% | +179.3% |
| 2006 | 4.2% | -48.1% |
| 2013 | 10.4% | +147.6% |
| 2015 | 12.7% | +22.1% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | +46.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 18.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.5%, 91% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Mali's 18.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.2%, 71% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 4.2% | 8.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 10.4% | 18.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 33 Madagascar 21.2% compare
- 34 Côte d'Ivoire 20.8% compare
- 35 Rwanda 19.8% compare
- 37 Malawi 17.9% compare
- 38 Sierra Leone 17.2% compare
- 39 Senegal 12.3% compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 878 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24,194 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.27 % 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 0.0853 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.19 % 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 Mali?
- Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 in Mali was 18.6% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 1996.
- How does Mali rank for antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5?
- Mali ranks 36th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
- Is antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): q5 rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 342.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali 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.