Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Oman
Oman: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care was 98.6% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Oman, 1987–2014
Source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Oman recorded 98.6% for pregnant women receiving prenatal care in 2014.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Oman peaked at 99.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 88.0%, in 1987.
That places Oman 16th out of 99 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 88.0% | — |
| 1995 | 98.2% | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 96.0% | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.6% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 97.8% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.6% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.0% | 88.0% | 88.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 96.7% | 96.0% | 98.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 98.8% | 97.8% | 99.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.6% | 99.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Oman?
- Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Oman was 98.6% in 2014, according to State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest pregnant women receiving prenatal care recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest pregnant women receiving prenatal care recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.0% in 1987.
- How does Oman rank for pregnant women receiving prenatal care?
- Oman ranks 16th out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
- Is pregnant women receiving prenatal care rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.