Mexico vs Oman: Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy
Mexico
98.5%
in 2015
Oman
98.6%
in 2014
Mexico rank
18th
Oman rank
16th
Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy over time
- Mexico
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 98.6% against 98.5% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 18th and Oman ranks 16th of 99 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 75.0% | 88.0% | 13.0% | Oman |
| 1990s | 86.1% | 98.2% | 12.1% | Oman |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 99.0% | 3.2% | Oman |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 98.8% | 1.4% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy, Mexico or Oman?
- Oman, at 98.6% against 98.5% in Mexico as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy between Mexico and Oman?
- 0.1%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Oman?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2014.
- How do Mexico and Oman rank globally for share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy?
- Mexico ranks 18th and Oman ranks 16th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated share of women who have had a live birth who were visited at least once during pregnancy by a skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.