Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3 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): Q3 is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Kyrgyzstan; the lowest is 22.1% in Chad.
The median across all reporting countries is 85.3%, and the mean is 79.2%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Ethiopia (up 1,251.4%), and the largest decrease in Dominican Republic (down 0.3%).
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 100.0% | 2018 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 2 | Vietnam | 99.7% | 2014 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 2 | Jordan | 99.7% | 2018 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 99.6% | 2015 | unchanged | flat |
| 5 | Colombia | 99.3% | 2015 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 6 | Turkey | 98.9% | 2013 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 7 | Dominican Republic | 98.6% | 2014 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 8 | Peru | 96.2% | 2012 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 9 | Senegal | 95.0% | 2019 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 10 | Rwanda | 94.2% | 2020 | up 23.9% | volatile |
| 11 | India | 93.4% | 2021 | up 122.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Malawi | 91.6% | 2016 | up 74.8% | rising |
| 13 | Egypt | 89.5% | 2014 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 14 | Philippines | 88.8% | 2017 | up 73.1% | rising |
| 15 | Benin | 88.0% | 2018 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 16 | Indonesia | 86.7% | 2017 | up 72.4% | rising |
| 16 | Zambia | 86.7% | 2018 | up 127.6% | rising |
| 18 | Sierra Leone | 85.4% | 2019 | up 272.9% | rising |
| 19 | Zimbabwe | 85.3% | 2019 | up 52.0% | rising |
| 20 | Gambia | 84.8% | 2020 | up 62.8% | rising |
| 21 | Mauritania | 83.2% | 2021 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 22 | Nepal | 80.5% | 2019 | up 206.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Cameroon | 76.6% | 2018 | up 80.2% | rising |
| 24 | Cote d'Ivoire | 76.3% | 2016 | up 41.8% | rising |
| 25 | Ghana | 76.1% | 2018 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 26 | Uganda | 72.8% | 2016 | up 102.8% | rising |
| 27 | Burkina Faso | 72.6% | 2010 | up 201.2% | rising |
| 28 | Kenya | 66.0% | 2014 | up 90.2% | rising |
| 29 | Mali | 63.4% | 2018 | up 74.2% | rising |
| 30 | Tanzania | 60.4% | 2016 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 31 | Guinea | 54.0% | 2018 | up 98.5% | rising |
| 32 | Bangladesh | 53.8% | 2019 | up 466.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Ethiopia | 47.3% | 2019 | up 1,251.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Haiti | 42.2% | 2017 | up 99.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Nigeria | 41.2% | 2018 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 36 | Chad | 22.1% | 2019 | up 172.8% | 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.