Births by caesarean section (in the two or three years preceding the survey) (%)
54.1 [45.5-62.5]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE08 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the two or three years preceding the survey) (%)
60.9 [51.7-69.3]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE09 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the two or three years preceding the survey) (%)
76.5 [64.6-85.3]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE10 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the two or three years preceding the survey) (%)
17.1 [14.4-20.3]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ1 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the two or three years preceding the survey) (%)
31.3 [26.9-36.0]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ2 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the two or three years preceding the survey) (%)
42.6 [37.8-47.6]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ3 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the two or three years preceding the survey) (%)
48.2 [42.7-53.7]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ4 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the two or three years preceding the survey) (%)
67.9 [61.9-73.3]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ5 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
24.3 [21.2-27.7]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: AGEGROUP_YEARS15-19 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
39.4 [37.3-41.6]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: AGEGROUP_YEARS20-49 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
49.1 [43.7-54.5]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: DHSMICSGEOREGION_BRADHS199601 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
20.4 [18.3-22.6]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: DHSMICSGEOREGION_BRADHS199602 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
25.5 [20.7-30.9]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: DHSMICSGEOREGION_BRADHS199603 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
46.9 [43.3-50.5]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: DHSMICSGEOREGION_BRADHS199604 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
44.6 [38.7-50.6]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: DHSMICSGEOREGION_BRADHS199605 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
12.5 [8.7-17.5]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: EDUCATIONLEVEL_NHLM · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
27.0 [24.4-29.8]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: EDUCATIONLEVEL_PRLM · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
46.5 [44.0-49.0]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: EDUCATIONLEVEL_SHLM · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
20.1 [17.0-23.6]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: RESIDENCEAREATYPE_RUR · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
41.8 [39.5-44.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: RESIDENCEAREATYPE_URB · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
11.3 [8.9-14.3]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE01 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
21.7 [18.1-25.9]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE02 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
25.2 [21.2-29.8]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE03 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
36.0 [31.0-41.2]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE04 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
41.4 [35.7-47.4]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE05 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
43.7 [38.2-49.5]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE06 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
43.6 [37.4-50.0]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE07 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
53.4 [47.0-59.7]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE08 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
59.4 [52.5-66.0]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE09 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
77.2 [69.4-83.5]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE10 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
16.3 [14.1-18.8]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ1 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
30.0 [26.7-33.6]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ2 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
42.6 [38.5-46.8]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ3 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
48.5 [44.2-52.9]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ4 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Births by caesarean section (in the five years preceding the survey) (%)
67.7 [62.9-72.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 1996
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ5 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: csection5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Availability of national standards or recommended lists of medical devices
For specific procedures
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: DEVICES06 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Total density per million population: Linear Accelerator
1.43
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2013
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: DEVICES12 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Type of nomenclature system
Based on GMDN (Global Medical Device Nomenclature)
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: DEVICES13 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Use of nomenclature system
Used for regulatory purposes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: DEVICES14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API