Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy was 93.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
93.2%
World rank
61st
of 99 countries
All-time high
93.2%
in 2016
All-time low
83.2%
in 1994
Years of data
7
1994–2016

Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Côte d'Ivoire, 1994–2016

0204060801001994200520161994: 83.2 %1999: 85.5 %2000: 87.6 %2005: 87.3 %2006: 84.8 %2012: 90.6 %2016: 93.2 %

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 Côte d'Ivoire is 93.2%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 93.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 83.2%, in 1994.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 61st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Côte d'Ivoire, 1994 to 2016.
Year % Change
1994 83.2%
1999 85.5% +2.8%
2000 87.6% +2.5%
2005 87.3% -0.3%
2006 84.8% -2.9%
2012 90.6% +6.8%
2016 93.2% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.3% 83.2% 85.5% 2
2000s 86.6% 84.8% 87.6% 3
2010s 91.9% 90.6% 93.2% 2

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 58 South Africa 93.7% compare
  2. 59 Barbados 93.4% compare
  3. 60 Zimbabwe 93.3% compare
  4. 62 Kenya 92.8% compare
  5. 63 Tajikistan 91.8% compare
  6. 64 Azerbaijan 91.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Côte d'Ivoire?
Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Côte d'Ivoire was 93.2% 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 Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 1994.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 61st out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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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Indicator
Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy
Unit
%
Source
Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
99 places, 789 data points, 1984–2021
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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.