Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q5 in Rwanda
Rwanda: Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q5 was 44.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q5 in Rwanda, 1992–2020
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 in Rwanda is 44.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 108.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 in Rwanda peaked at 44.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 1992.
That places Rwanda 20th out of 42 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q5 in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.5% | — |
| 2000 | 20.4% | +353.3% |
| 2005 | 15.8% | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 16.3% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 21.2% | +30.1% |
| 2015 | 30.4% | +43.4% |
| 2020 | 44.2% | +45.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 15.8% | 20.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 21.2% | 30.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 44.2% | 44.2% | 44.2% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 in Rwanda?
- Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 in Rwanda was 44.2% in 2020, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 44.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 1992.
- How does Rwanda rank for assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5?
- Rwanda ranks 20th out of 42 countries with data for 2020.
- Is assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q5 rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.