Pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits in Thailand
Thailand: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits was 90.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits in Thailand, 2009–2019
Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys. Measured in % of pregnant women.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 90.0% for pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits in 2019.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits in Thailand peaked at 93.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 79.6%, in 2009.
That places Thailand 8th out of 58 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of pregnant women | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 79.6% | — |
| 2012 | 93.4% | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 93.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 90.8% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | -0.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 90.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 88.2%, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 90.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 86.5%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.6% | 79.6% | 79.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 90.0% | 93.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits in Thailand?
- Pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits in Thailand was 90.0% in 2019, according to UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.
- What is the highest pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 93.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.6% in 2009.
- How does Thailand rank for pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits?
- Thailand ranks 8th out of 58 countries with data for 2019.
- Is pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys, published as part of Pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits (% of pregnant women). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care, at least four times, are the percentage of women attended at least four times during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.