Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3 in Turkey
Turkey: Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3 was 98.9% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3 in Turkey, 1993–2013
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
The most recent figure for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q3 in Turkey is 98.9%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q3 in Turkey peaked at 98.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 70.7%, in 1993.
Turkey ranks 6th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3 in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 70.7% | — |
| 1998 | 80.9% | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 87.7% | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 98.8% | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 98.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.9%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.8% | 70.7% | 80.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 87.7% | 98.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.9% | 98.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 4 Kazakhstan 99.6% compare
- 5 Colombia 99.3% compare
- 7 Dominican Republic 98.6% compare
- 8 Peru 96.2% compare
- 9 Senegal 95.0% compare
More health data for Turkey
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.16 % 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 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.94 % 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 place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q3 in Turkey?
- Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q3 in Turkey was 98.9% in 2013, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q3 recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q3 recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.7% in 1993.
- How does Turkey rank for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q3?
- Turkey ranks 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2013.
- Is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q3 rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.