Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Sudan
Sudan: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care was 79.1% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Sudan, 1990–2014
Source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Sudan stood at 79.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Sudan peaked at 79.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2000.
Sudan ranks 89th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 71.2% | — |
| 2000 | 60.0% | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 74.1% | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 74.3% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 79.1% | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.2% | 71.2% | 71.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.0% | 60.0% | 74.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 74.3% | 79.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 86 Myanmar 80.7% compare
- 87 Burkina Faso 80.2% compare
- 88 Mali 79.5% compare
- 90 Lao People's Democratic Republic 78.4% compare
- 91 Togo 77.9% compare
- 92 Bangladesh 75.2% compare
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % 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 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % 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 receiving prenatal care in Sudan?
- Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Sudan was 79.1% 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 79.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest pregnant women receiving prenatal care recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2000.
- How does Sudan rank for pregnant women receiving prenatal care?
- Sudan ranks 89th out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
- Is pregnant women receiving prenatal care rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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.