Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Mexico

Mexico: Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy was 89.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
89.6%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
34th
of 95 countries
All-time high
94.3%
in 2015
All-time low
87.8%
in 2020
Years of data
9
2012–2022

Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Mexico, 2012–2022

0204060801002012201720222012: 91 %2015: 94.3 %2016: 89.5 %2017: 90 %2018: 89.8 %2019: 89.6 %2020: 87.8 %2021: 88.5 %2022: 89.6 %

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Mexico is 89.6%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Mexico peaked at 94.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 87.8%, in 2020.

That places Mexico 34th out of 95 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Mexico, 2012 to 2022.
Year % Change
2012 91.0%
2015 94.3% +3.6%
2016 89.5% -5.1%
2017 90.0% +0.6%
2018 89.8% -0.2%
2019 89.6% -0.2%
2020 87.8% -2.0%
2021 88.5% +0.8%
2022 89.6% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 90.7% 89.5% 94.3% 6
2020s 88.6% 87.8% 89.6% 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 31 Czechia 90.3% compare
  2. 32 Saint Lucia 90.0% compare
  3. 33 Egypt 89.9% compare
  4. 35 Honduras 88.3% compare
  5. 35 Thailand 88.3% compare
  6. 37 Viet Nam 88.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Mexico?
Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Mexico was 89.6% in 2022, 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 87.8% in 2020.
How does Mexico rank for share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy?
Mexico ranks 34th out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico 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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Indicator
Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
95 places, 960 data points, 1990–2024
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An antenatal visit refers to pregnancy care provided by skilled health personnel (doctors, nurses or midwives).