Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2 by country
Place of delivery (Births at health facility): Percentage of live births in the three years preceding the survey which took place at health facility.
What the numbers show
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2 is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 99.4% in Colombia; the lowest is 14.2% in Chad.
The median across all reporting countries is 78.1%, and the mean is 71.5%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.
Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Ethiopia (up 1,229.0%), and the largest decrease in Kazakhstan (down 1.1%).
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 99.4% | 2015 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 2 | Kyrgyzstan | 99.3% | 2018 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 3 | Turkey | 99.0% | 2013 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 98.9% | 2015 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 4 | Jordan | 98.9% | 2018 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 6 | Dominican Republic | 98.4% | 2014 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 7 | Vietnam | 97.0% | 2014 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 8 | Rwanda | 91.7% | 2020 | up 27.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Malawi | 91.6% | 2016 | up 92.4% | rising |
| 10 | India | 89.1% | 2021 | up 252.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Peru | 87.2% | 2012 | up 106.6% | rising |
| 12 | Zimbabwe | 83.2% | 2019 | up 87.4% | rising |
| 13 | Zambia | 82.8% | 2018 | up 184.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Gambia | 82.6% | 2020 | up 76.1% | rising |
| 15 | Sierra Leone | 81.6% | 2019 | up 272.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Egypt | 81.1% | 2014 | up 64.5% | rising |
| 17 | Benin | 80.7% | 2018 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 18 | Indonesia | 78.4% | 2017 | up 120.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Philippines | 77.8% | 2017 | up 137.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Senegal | 75.7% | 2019 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 21 | Nepal | 72.8% | 2019 | up 226.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Ghana | 70.5% | 2018 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 23 | Uganda | 66.5% | 2016 | up 105.2% | rising |
| 24 | Burkina Faso | 62.4% | 2010 | up 174.9% | rising |
| 25 | Cote d'Ivoire | 62.1% | 2016 | up 65.6% | rising |
| 26 | Mauritania | 59.0% | 2021 | up 29.7% | rising |
| 27 | Cameroon | 57.7% | 2018 | up 95.6% | rising |
| 28 | Mali | 55.0% | 2018 | up 58.0% | rising |
| 29 | Kenya | 53.4% | 2014 | up 70.6% | rising |
| 30 | Tanzania | 51.6% | 2016 | up 39.1% | rising |
| 31 | Guinea | 42.5% | 2018 | up 154.5% | rising |
| 32 | Bangladesh | 41.3% | 2019 | up 624.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Ethiopia | 41.2% | 2019 | up 1,229.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Haiti | 26.7% | 2017 | up 138.4% | volatile |
| 35 | Nigeria | 22.7% | 2018 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 36 | Chad | 14.2% | 2019 | up 102.9% | volatile |
About this data
Place of delivery (Births at health facility): Percentage of live births in the three years preceding the survey which took place at health facility.