Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Philippines

Philippines: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care was 93.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
93.8%
World rank
57th
of 99 countries
All-time high
95.4%
in 2013
All-time low
85.1%
in 1993
Years of data
9
1993–2017

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Philippines, 1993–2017

0204060801001993200520171993: 85.1 %1998: 87.7 %1999: 85.9 %2000: 85.9 %2003: 87.6 %2008: 91.1 %2011: 94.5 %2013: 95.4 %2017: 93.8 %

Source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in %.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 93.8% for pregnant women receiving prenatal care in 2017.

The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Philippines peaked at 95.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 85.1%, in 1993.

Philippines ranks 57th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%) in Philippines, 1993 to 2017.
Year % Change
1993 85.1%
1998 87.7% +3.1%
1999 85.9% -2.1%
2000 85.9% +0.0%
2003 87.6% +2.0%
2008 91.1% +4.0%
2011 94.5% +3.7%
2013 95.4% +1.0%
2017 93.8% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.2% 85.1% 87.7% 3
2000s 88.2% 85.9% 91.1% 3
2010s 94.6% 93.8% 95.4% 3

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 54 Argentina 95.0% compare
  2. 55 Nicaragua 94.6% compare
  3. 56 Mozambique 94.0% compare
  4. 58 South Africa 93.7% compare
  5. 59 Barbados 93.4% compare
  6. 60 Zimbabwe 93.3% compare

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Philippines?
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Philippines was 93.8% in 2017, according to State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest pregnant women receiving prenatal care recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest pregnant women receiving prenatal care recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 1993.
How does Philippines rank for pregnant women receiving prenatal care?
Philippines ranks 57th out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
Is pregnant women receiving prenatal care rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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Indicator
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%)
Unit
%
Source
State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 789 data points, 1984–2021
Last refreshed

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.