Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy was 44.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 44.9%.
That represents a change of down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 56.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.9%, in 2018.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 88th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 46.7% | — |
| 2010 | 43.8% | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 48.0% | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 42.9% | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 56.0% | +30.5% |
| 2024 | 44.9% | -19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.7% | 46.7% | 46.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 42.9% | 48.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 50.5% | 44.9% | 56.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 85 Malawi 50.5% compare
- 86 Mozambique 49.9% compare
- 87 Rwanda 47.2% compare
- 89 Ethiopia 43.0% compare
- 90 Bangladesh 39.1% compare
- 91 Mauritania 38.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 44.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.9% in 2018.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 88th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An antenatal visit refers to pregnancy care provided by skilled health personnel (doctors, nurses or midwives).