Health · East Africa
Malawi Antenatal Care Coverage
96.8%as of 2020-0.8% vs 2017
Share of women with a live birth who received antenatal care from a skilled provider at least once. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 26, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Antenatal Care Coverage |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 96.8% |
| 2017 | 97.6% |
| 2016 | 94.8% |
| 2014 | 96.1% |
| 2012 | 97.7% |
| 2010 | 94.7% |
| 2006 | 91.9% |
| 2005 | 92.1% |
| 2004 | 92.2% |
| 2002 | 94.3% |
| 2000 | 91.4% |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=MW&metric_key=antenatal_care_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Antenatal Care Coverage across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Antenatal Care Coverage |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 67% |
| Kenya | 92.8% |
| South Africa | 93.7% |
| Egypt | 90.3% |
| Ghana | 97.4% |
| Ethiopia | 73.6% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Malawi's share of mothers receiving antenatal care?
Malawi's share of mothers receiving antenatal care is 96.8% as of 2020, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Malawi Antenatal Care Coverage data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=MW&metric_key=antenatal_care_pct with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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