Women accessing antenatal care (ANC) services who were tested for in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Women accessing antenatal care (ANC) services who were tested for was 73.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Women accessing antenatal care (ANC) services who were tested for in Sierra Leone, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 73.6% for women accessing antenatal care (anc) services who were tested for in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 1,068.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women accessing antenatal care (anc) services who were tested for in Sierra Leone peaked at 94.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2016.
That places Sierra Leone 72nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Women accessing antenatal care (ANC) services who were tested for in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6.3% | — |
| 2017 | 8.3% | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 64.5% | +677.1% |
| 2019 | 50.2% | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 80.1% | +59.6% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 77.6% | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 72.5% | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 73.6% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.3% | 6.3% | 64.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 79.6% | 72.5% | 94.0% | 5 |
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More gender data for Sierra Leone
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,446 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.722 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 6,249 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 6,249 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 122,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 124,999 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 118,334 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 120,652 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 116,120 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women accessing antenatal care (anc) services who were tested for in Sierra Leone?
- Women accessing antenatal care (anc) services who were tested for in Sierra Leone was 73.6% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest women accessing antenatal care (anc) services who were tested for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest women accessing antenatal care (anc) services who were tested for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2016.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for women accessing antenatal care (anc) services who were tested for?
- Sierra Leone ranks 72nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is women accessing antenatal care (anc) services who were tested for rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,068.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Women accessing antenatal care (ANC) services who were tested for syphilis (%), reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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