Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 in Colombia
Colombia: Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 was 100.0% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 in Colombia, 1990–2015
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Colombia is 100.0%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Colombia peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 1990.
That places Colombia 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 in Colombia, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 96.8% | — |
| 1995 | 98.0% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 98.4% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 99.2% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +1.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.4%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.4% | 96.8% | 98.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 98.8% | 98.4% | 99.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Colombia?
- Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Colombia was 100.0% in 2015, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 1990.
- How does Colombia rank for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5?
- Colombia ranks 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
- Is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 (highest). 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.