Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q5 in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q5 was 14.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q5 in Côte d'Ivoire, 1994–2016
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 in Côte d'Ivoire is 14.6%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 14.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2000.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 38th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q5 in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 8.4% | — |
| 1999 | 8.1% | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 7.5% | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 12.2% | +62.7% |
| 2006 | 8.4% | -31.1% |
| 2012 | 11.7% | +39.3% |
| 2016 | 14.6% | +24.8% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 14.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.8%, 46% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 14.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.5%, 60% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2% | 8.1% | 8.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 7.5% | 12.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 11.7% | 14.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 35 Mali 18.5% compare
- 36 Togo 16.0% compare
- 37 Benin 14.7% compare
- 39 Sierra Leone 14.1% compare
- 40 Central African Republic 7.8% compare
- 41 Burkina Faso 5.0% compare
More health data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 864.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,592 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 in Côte d'Ivoire was 14.6% in 2016, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2000.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2016.
- Is assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.