Share of live births that were cesarean deliveries in LMICs in 2019, by region
In 2019, around 43 of all live births in low- and middle-income countries in Latin America and the Caribbean were cesarean deliveries, while around only 9 percent of live births in low- and middle-income countries in Africa were delievered by c-section. This statistic shows the percentage of live births that were cesarean deliveries in low- and middle-income countries in 2019, by region.