Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 in Mali

Mali: Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 was 47.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
47.3%
Change on year
up 39.5%
World rank
25th
of 36 countries
All-time high
47.3%
in 2018
All-time low
8.5%
in 1996
Years of data
6
1996–2018

Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 in Mali, 1996–2018

10203040501996200720181996: 8.5 lowest2001: 21.1 lowest2006: 32.3 lowest2013: 30.2 lowest2015: 33.9 lowest2018: 47.3 lowest

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 in Mali is 47.3%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.5% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 in Mali peaked at 47.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 1996.

Mali ranks 25th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 (lowest) in Mali, 1996 to 2018.
Year lowest Change
1996 8.5%
2001 21.1% +148.2%
2006 32.3% +53.1%
2013 30.2% -6.5%
2015 33.9% +12.3%
2018 47.3% +39.5%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 47.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.5%, 94% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 47.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 66.0%, 72% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.5% 8.5% 8.5% 1
2000s 26.7% 21.1% 32.3% 2
2010s 37.1% 30.2% 47.3% 3

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 22 Senegal 55.7% compare
  2. 23 Indonesia 54.3% compare
  3. 24 Burkina Faso 50.5% compare
  4. 26 Cote d'Ivoire 43.6% compare
  5. 27 Tanzania 42.8% compare
  6. 28 Mauritania 39.9% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 in Mali?
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 in Mali was 47.3% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 1996.
How does Mali rank for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1?
Mali ranks 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2018.
Is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 223 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Place of delivery (Births at health facility): Percentage of live births in the three years preceding the survey which took place at health facility.