Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q1 in Mali

Mali: Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q1 was 2.3% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.3%
Change on year
up 76.9%
World rank
30th
of 42 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2018
All-time low
0.1%
in 1996
Years of data
6
1996–2018

Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q1 in Mali, 1996–2018

00.511.522.51996200720181996: 0.1 lowest2001: 0.5 lowest2006: 0.5 lowest2013: 1.4 lowest2015: 1.3 lowest2018: 2.3 lowest

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

Analysis

In 2018, assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q1 in Mali stood at 2.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 76.9% on the previous year and up 360.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q1 in Mali peaked at 2.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1996.

Mali ranks 30th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q1 in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q1 (lowest) in Mali, 1996 to 2018.
Year lowest Change
1996 0.1%
2001 0.5% +400.0%
2006 0.5% +0.0%
2013 1.4% +180.0%
2015 1.3% -7.1%
2018 2.3% +76.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2010s 1.7% 1.3% 2.3% 3

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 27 Zambia 4.0% compare
  2. 28 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.5% compare
  3. 29 Senegal 2.6% compare
  4. 31 Benin 2.2% compare
  5. 31 Central African Republic 2.2% compare
  6. 33 Madagascar 2.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q1 in Mali?
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q1 in Mali was 2.3% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q1 recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q1 recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1996.
How does Mali rank for assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q1?
Mali ranks 30th out of 42 countries with data for 2018.
Is assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q1 rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 360.0%. 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 Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 261 data points, 1990–2021
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Assistance during delivery (Assisted births): Percentage of live births in the three (one, two) years preceding the survey attended by any skilled personnel and by a doctor. 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.