Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q4 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.

Countries reporting
36
Highest
100.0%
Vietnam
Lowest
29.7%
Chad
Median
91.6%
Years covered
32
1990–2021
Data points
223

What the numbers show

Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q4 is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Vietnam; the lowest is 29.7% in Chad.

The median across all reporting countries is 91.6%, and the mean is 86.9%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.

Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Ethiopia (up 743.6%), and the largest decrease in Dominican Republic (down 2.1%).

Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q4: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Vietnam 100.0% 2014 up 7.0% rising
1 Kyrgyzstan 100.0% 2018 up 2.6% flat
3 Turkey 99.9% 2013 up 6.3% rising
4 Colombia 99.8% 2015 up 0.5% flat
5 Jordan 99.3% 2018 down 0.5% rising
6 Kazakhstan 99.0% 2015 down 0.7% flat
7 Peru 98.7% 2012 up 10.4% rising
8 Dominican Republic 97.3% 2014 down 2.1% flat
9 Senegal 96.9% 2019 up 6.1% rising
10 Rwanda 96.7% 2020 up 18.5% volatile
11 Mauritania 96.0% 2021 up 6.8% rising
12 India 95.9% 2021 up 59.3% rising
13 Benin 94.9% 2018 up 2.4% rising
14 Philippines 94.4% 2017 up 31.1% rising
14 Malawi 94.4% 2016 up 74.2% rising
16 Egypt 94.1% 2014 up 24.1% rising
17 Zimbabwe 92.1% 2019 up 20.7% rising
18 Zambia 91.9% 2018 up 26.6% rising
19 Cote d'Ivoire 91.2% 2016 up 19.8% rising
20 Gambia 90.9% 2020 up 43.4% rising
21 Indonesia 90.2% 2017 up 39.2% rising
22 Cameroon 89.3% 2018 up 36.1% rising
23 Sierra Leone 88.6% 2019 up 234.3% rising
24 Nepal 87.6% 2019 up 90.0% volatile
25 Ghana 86.4% 2018 up 8.3% rising
26 Mali 85.1% 2018 up 60.6% rising
27 Kenya 83.3% 2014 up 58.4% rising
28 Burkina Faso 82.5% 2010 up 157.0% rising
29 Uganda 80.3% 2016 up 62.2% rising
30 Tanzania 78.9% 2016 up 46.1% rising
31 Guinea 76.2% 2018 up 62.1% rising
32 Ethiopia 65.8% 2019 up 743.6% volatile
33 Bangladesh 65.5% 2019 up 224.3% volatile
34 Nigeria 60.1% 2018 up 7.1% rising
35 Haiti 55.8% 2017 up 45.3% rising
36 Chad 29.7% 2019 up 110.6% rising

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Indicator
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q4
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 223 data points, 1990–2021
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Place of delivery (Births at health facility): Percentage of live births in the three years preceding the survey which took place at health facility.