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

Yemen: Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy was 32.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
32.4%
World rank
95th
of 95 countries
All-time high
32.4%
in 2023
All-time low
11.4%
in 1997
Years of data
5
1997–2023

Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Yemen, 1997–2023

01020301997201020231997: 11.4 %2003: 13.9 %2012: 28.2 %2013: 25.1 %2023: 32.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Yemen stood at 32.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Yemen peaked at 32.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 1997.

That places Yemen 95th out of 95 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Yemen, 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 11.4%
2003 13.9% +21.9%
2012 28.2% +102.9%
2013 25.1% -11.0%
2023 32.4% +29.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.4% 11.4% 11.4% 1
2000s 13.9% 13.9% 13.9% 1
2010s 26.6% 25.1% 28.2% 2
2020s 32.4% 32.4% 32.4% 1

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 92 Niger 37.3% compare
  2. 93 Burundi 36.1% compare
  3. 94 Afghanistan 33.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Yemen?
Share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy in Yemen was 32.4% in 2023, 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 32.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 1997.
How does Yemen rank for share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy?
Yemen ranks 95th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of mothers receiving at least four antenatal visits during pregnancy rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen 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).