Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Armenia
Armenia: Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy was 99.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Armenia, 1997–2016
Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Armenia is 99.6%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Armenia peaked at 99.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 1997.
Armenia ranks 6th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 82.0% | — |
| 2000 | 92.4% | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 93.0% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 99.1% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 99.6% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.0% | 82.0% | 82.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 92.7% | 92.4% | 93.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.1% | 99.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 99.8% compare
- 6 China 99.6% compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 99.4% compare
- 9 Kazakhstan 99.3% compare
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Armenia?
- Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Armenia was 99.6% in 2016, according to Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 1997.
- How does Armenia rank for share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy?
- Armenia ranks 6th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.