Pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving in Madagascar
Madagascar: Pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving was 39.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
39.0%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
20th
of 33 countries
All-time high
39.0%
in 2024
All-time low
7.0%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving in Madagascar, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving in Madagascar is 39.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 457.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving in Madagascar peaked at 39.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2015.
That places Madagascar 20th out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7.0% | — |
| 2016 | 15.0% | +114.3% |
| 2017 | 11.0% | -26.7% |
| 2018 | 21.0% | +90.9% |
| 2019 | 27.0% | +28.6% |
| 2020 | 27.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 31.0% | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 38.0% | +22.6% |
| 2024 | 39.0% | +2.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 39.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46.0%, 85% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 39.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 54.0%, 72% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.2% | 7.0% | 27.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 27.0% | 39.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving in Madagascar?
- Pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving in Madagascar was 39.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 39.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2015.
- How does Madagascar rank for pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving?
- Madagascar ranks 20th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 457.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving at least 3 doses of Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria for Pregnant Women (IPTp3) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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