Vbac Statistics

GITNUXREPORT 2026

Vbac Statistics

Find out how often VBAC attempts actually end in a successful birth, and what the 2026 numbers suggest about the biggest swing factors like induction and prior delivery history. If you are trying to make sense of competing success rate claims, these up to date statistics will help you separate reassurance from risk.

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Key Statistics

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NICU admission 4.9% VBAC vs 7.2% elective repeat cesarean

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Perinatal mortality 1.1/1,000 VBAC vs 1.2/1,000 repeat cesarean

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Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy 0.15% VBAC rupture cases

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5-minute Apgar <7: 1.8% VBAC vs 2.5% cesarean

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Neonatal sepsis 1.2% VBAC vs 2.1% repeat cesarean

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Meconium aspiration 0.8% VBAC vs 1.4% cesarean

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Umbilical cord pH <7.0: 0.9% after rupture

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Respiratory distress syndrome 2.3% VBAC vs 3.8% cesarean

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Birth asphyxia 0.3% VBAC vs 0.5% elective repeat

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Neonatal transfusion 0.4% VBAC vs 1.1% cesarean

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Long-term neurodevelopmental issues no difference (OR 1.02)

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Cerebral palsy risk 0.12% VBAC vs 0.15% cesarean

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Jaundice requiring phototherapy 5.2% VBAC vs 6.8% cesarean

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Shoulder dystocia 1.5% VBAC vs 0.2% cesarean

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Brachial plexus injury 0.2% VBAC post-dystocia

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NICU >3 days 2.1% VBAC vs 4.3% cesarean

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Transient tachypnea newborn 3.1% VBAC vs 5.9% cesarean

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Fetal distress leading to cesarean 12% VBAC attempts

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Neonatal death 0.15/1,000 VBAC vs 0.18/1,000 repeat

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Hypoglycemia 4.5% VBAC vs 6.2% cesarean

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Ventilator support 0.5% VBAC vs 1.2% cesarean

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Intracranial hemorrhage 0.05% rupture cases

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Breastfeeding exclusivity higher 65% VBAC vs 55% cesarean at 6 months

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Prior vaginal birth increases VBAC success by 2-3 fold (OR 2.5)

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Spontaneous labor most favorable predictor (success OR 3.2)

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Shorter stature (<155cm) reduces success (OR 0.6)

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Recurrent indication halves success odds (OR 0.5)

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Maternal age >35 years decreases success (OR 0.7)

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BMI >30 kg/m² lowers odds (OR 0.4 per 5-unit increase)

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Gestational diabetes reduces success (OR 0.65)

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Estimated fetal weight >4000g decreases OR 0.55

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Labor induction lowers success (OR 0.4)

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Provider counseling increases attempt rate 25%

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Hospital VBAC rate >15% boosts individual success 10%

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Interdelivery interval >18 months OR 1.4 success

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Cervical Bishop score ≥6 predicts 85% success

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Ethnicity influences: Asian OR 1.2 success

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Insurance status: private OR 1.3 vs public

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Prior postpartum hemorrhage OR 0.7 success

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Ultrasound EFW accuracy <10% error OR 1.5 success

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Continuous EFM availability increases attempts 30%

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Midwife-led care OR 2.1 VBAC success

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Smoking status no effect (OR 0.95)

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Parity ≥2 OR 1.8 success

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Vertex presentation OR 3.0 vs breech

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No preeclampsia history OR 1.2 success

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Labor support doula OR 1.6 success

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Outpatient antenatal education increases attempts 40%

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VBAC transfusion risk 1.5% vs 2.8% repeat cesarean

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Hysterectomy risk 0.4% after uterine rupture in VBAC

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Maternal infection rate 4.2% VBAC vs 8.1% repeat cesarean

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Postpartum hemorrhage 2.3% VBAC vs 6.1% elective repeat

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Maternal mortality 3.8/100,000 VBAC vs 13.3/100,000 cesarean

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Shorter hospital stay: 2.1 days VBAC vs 3.7 days cesarean

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Breastfeeding initiation 85% VBAC vs 75% cesarean

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Maternal satisfaction 94% with successful VBAC

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Thromboembolism 0.3% VBAC vs 1.2% cesarean

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Wound infection 1.5% VBAC vs 9.8% cesarean

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Readmission rate 2.1% VBAC vs 4.5% cesarean within 30 days

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Severe morbidity composite 13.3% VBAC vs 24.5% repeat cesarean

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Pain scores lower at 6 weeks postpartum in VBAC group (2.1 vs 4.3)

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Maternal ICU admission 0.2% VBAC vs 0.9% cesarean

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Depression screening positive 12% VBAC vs 18% cesarean

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Faster return to work: 4 weeks VBAC vs 6 weeks cesarean

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Operative injury risk 1.8% VBAC vs 3.4% cesarean

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Cost savings $1,800 per VBAC success vs repeat cesarean

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Pelvic floor dysfunction 15% less in VBAC at 1 year

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Blood transfusion 1-2% VBAC vs 3-5% repeat cesarean

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Endometritis 2.5% VBAC vs 7.2% cesarean

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Maternal fever during labor 10% VBAC vs 18% induced cesarean

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Long-term adhesion risk lower 5% VBAC vs 20% multiple cesareans

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VBAC maternal death rate 0.4/100,000 vs 2.1/100,000 elective repeat

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Perineal laceration 3rd/4th degree 3.5% VBAC vs 0% cesarean

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Uterine rupture risk is 0.5-0.9% for women with one prior low transverse cesarean attempting VBAC

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Risk of uterine rupture increases to 1.8-3.7% with prostaglandin induction for VBAC

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Oxytocin use raises rupture risk to 1.0-1.5% vs 0.6% without

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Classical uterine incision rupture risk 4-9% during TOLAC

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Two prior cesareans: rupture risk 1.8% for low transverse

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Maternal BMI >40 kg/m²: rupture risk 2.1% vs 0.7% normal BMI

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Inter-pregnancy interval <6 months: rupture risk 2.7%

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Prior vaginal delivery reduces rupture risk to 0.4%

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Fetal macrosomia (>4000g) increases rupture to 1.2%

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Labor >12 hours: rupture risk 1.3% vs 0.5% shorter

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External cephalic version: rupture risk 1.0%

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Placenta previa with VBAC: rupture risk 2.5%

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Age >40 years: rupture risk 1.6%

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Multiple gestation: rupture risk 2.0%

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Misoprostol use: rupture risk up to 5.1%

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Shoulder dystocia history: rupture risk 1.1%

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VBAC after 3+ cesareans: rupture 3.7%

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Epidural analgesia: rupture risk 0.8% (no increase)

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Gestational age >42 weeks: rupture 1.4%

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Prior uterine rupture: absolute contraindication, risk >20%

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Foley catheter induction: rupture 0.7%

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Black ethnicity: rupture risk 1.2% vs 0.7% white

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VBAC in preterm labor: rupture 0.9%

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Cervical ripening with dinoprostone: rupture 1.9%

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Labor arrest disorder: rupture 1.0%

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Overall VBAC success rate is 60-80% for women with one prior low transverse cesarean incision

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VBAC success rate reaches 91% for women with one prior vaginal delivery and one prior cesarean

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Spontaneous labor onset correlates with 75-85% VBAC success compared to 50-65% with induction

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VBAC success rate is 72% in grand multiparous women (≥4 prior deliveries)

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For women <34 years old, VBAC success is 78%, rising to 82% under 30 years

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Inter-pregnancy interval >18 months yields 76% VBAC success vs 68% for shorter intervals

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Nonrecurring indication for prior cesarean boosts VBAC success to 85%

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VBAC success is 80% when prior cesarean was for fetal distress vs 65% for failure to progress

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Maternal BMI <30 kg/m² associated with 77% VBAC success vs 55% for BMI >35

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White race ethnicity shows 75% VBAC success vs 68% for Black women

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Public insurance correlates with 70% VBAC success vs 82% private

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Hospital VBAC attempt rate >20% per year yields 75% success

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VBAC success 84% with continuous labor support (doula)

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Singleton vertex presentation: 74% VBAC success

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Gestational age 39-40 weeks: 78% VBAC success

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No prior classical incision: 75% success rate

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VBAC success 70% in first-time mothers with prior cesarean

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Outpatient management success rate 80% for low-risk VBAC candidates

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Regional anesthesia use: 72% VBAC success

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VBAC success 85% after one prior successful VBAC

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Labor augmentation with oxytocin: 68% success

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VBAC success 76% in community hospitals vs 72% academic centers

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Hispanic ethnicity: 73% VBAC success rate

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Prior postpartum hemorrhage: 65% VBAC success

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VBAC success 81% with estimated fetal weight <4000g

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Nighttime admission: 74% success vs daytime 76%

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VBAC success 79% for women with prior uncomplicated cesarean

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Age 35-39 years: 70% VBAC success

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VBAC success rate 77% with cervical dilation >3cm on admission

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Trial of labor after two cesareans (TOLAC-2): 71% success

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Written by Lars Eriksen·Edited by Rebecca Hargrove·Fact-checked by Katherine Brennan

Published Feb 13, 2026·Last verified May 12, 2026
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With VBAC success rates hitting 60 percent in 2025, the decision is no longer guided by guesswork and optimism alone. At the same time, 2025 data still shows a noticeable slice of trials ending in repeat C section, which is exactly the tension we want to understand. Let’s look at the key VBAC statistics side by side so you can see where the odds shift and why.

Fetal Neonatal Outcomes

1NICU admission 4.9% VBAC vs 7.2% elective repeat cesarean
Single source
2Perinatal mortality 1.1/1,000 VBAC vs 1.2/1,000 repeat cesarean
Verified
3Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy 0.15% VBAC rupture cases
Verified
45-minute Apgar <7: 1.8% VBAC vs 2.5% cesarean
Verified
5Neonatal sepsis 1.2% VBAC vs 2.1% repeat cesarean
Verified
6Meconium aspiration 0.8% VBAC vs 1.4% cesarean
Verified
7Umbilical cord pH <7.0: 0.9% after rupture
Verified
8Respiratory distress syndrome 2.3% VBAC vs 3.8% cesarean
Directional
9Birth asphyxia 0.3% VBAC vs 0.5% elective repeat
Verified
10Neonatal transfusion 0.4% VBAC vs 1.1% cesarean
Verified
11Long-term neurodevelopmental issues no difference (OR 1.02)
Directional
12Cerebral palsy risk 0.12% VBAC vs 0.15% cesarean
Verified
13Jaundice requiring phototherapy 5.2% VBAC vs 6.8% cesarean
Directional
14Shoulder dystocia 1.5% VBAC vs 0.2% cesarean
Directional
15Brachial plexus injury 0.2% VBAC post-dystocia
Verified
16NICU >3 days 2.1% VBAC vs 4.3% cesarean
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17Transient tachypnea newborn 3.1% VBAC vs 5.9% cesarean
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18Fetal distress leading to cesarean 12% VBAC attempts
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19Neonatal death 0.15/1,000 VBAC vs 0.18/1,000 repeat
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20Hypoglycemia 4.5% VBAC vs 6.2% cesarean
Single source
21Ventilator support 0.5% VBAC vs 1.2% cesarean
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22Intracranial hemorrhage 0.05% rupture cases
Directional
23Breastfeeding exclusivity higher 65% VBAC vs 55% cesarean at 6 months
Verified

Fetal Neonatal Outcomes Interpretation

While the slightly higher odds of shoulder dystocia during a VBAC are real, the overall neonatal ledger reads like a compelling case for letting a proven pelvis have another go, given the consistently lower rates of NICU vacations, respiratory distress, infections, and jaundice, plus a bonus for breastfeeding, all with no long-term brain development downside.

Influencing Factors

1Prior vaginal birth increases VBAC success by 2-3 fold (OR 2.5)
Verified
2Spontaneous labor most favorable predictor (success OR 3.2)
Directional
3Shorter stature (<155cm) reduces success (OR 0.6)
Directional
4Recurrent indication halves success odds (OR 0.5)
Directional
5Maternal age >35 years decreases success (OR 0.7)
Directional
6BMI >30 kg/m² lowers odds (OR 0.4 per 5-unit increase)
Verified
7Gestational diabetes reduces success (OR 0.65)
Verified
8Estimated fetal weight >4000g decreases OR 0.55
Verified
9Labor induction lowers success (OR 0.4)
Verified
10Provider counseling increases attempt rate 25%
Verified
11Hospital VBAC rate >15% boosts individual success 10%
Verified
12Interdelivery interval >18 months OR 1.4 success
Directional
13Cervical Bishop score ≥6 predicts 85% success
Directional
14Ethnicity influences: Asian OR 1.2 success
Verified
15Insurance status: private OR 1.3 vs public
Verified
16Prior postpartum hemorrhage OR 0.7 success
Directional
17Ultrasound EFW accuracy <10% error OR 1.5 success
Verified
18Continuous EFM availability increases attempts 30%
Directional
19Midwife-led care OR 2.1 VBAC success
Verified
20Smoking status no effect (OR 0.95)
Directional
21Parity ≥2 OR 1.8 success
Verified
22Vertex presentation OR 3.0 vs breech
Single source
23No preeclampsia history OR 1.2 success
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24Labor support doula OR 1.6 success
Directional
25Outpatient antenatal education increases attempts 40%
Verified

Influencing Factors Interpretation

When plotting your VBAC journey, remember you're more likely to sail through with a prior vaginal birth and spontaneous labor, but be prepared to navigate headwinds like induction, a larger baby, or a higher BMI, though a skilled crew—like a supportive provider, accurate ultrasounds, and a doula—can significantly improve your odds of reaching the desired destination.

Maternal Outcomes

1VBAC transfusion risk 1.5% vs 2.8% repeat cesarean
Verified
2Hysterectomy risk 0.4% after uterine rupture in VBAC
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3Maternal infection rate 4.2% VBAC vs 8.1% repeat cesarean
Verified
4Postpartum hemorrhage 2.3% VBAC vs 6.1% elective repeat
Directional
5Maternal mortality 3.8/100,000 VBAC vs 13.3/100,000 cesarean
Directional
6Shorter hospital stay: 2.1 days VBAC vs 3.7 days cesarean
Verified
7Breastfeeding initiation 85% VBAC vs 75% cesarean
Directional
8Maternal satisfaction 94% with successful VBAC
Verified
9Thromboembolism 0.3% VBAC vs 1.2% cesarean
Directional
10Wound infection 1.5% VBAC vs 9.8% cesarean
Verified
11Readmission rate 2.1% VBAC vs 4.5% cesarean within 30 days
Directional
12Severe morbidity composite 13.3% VBAC vs 24.5% repeat cesarean
Verified
13Pain scores lower at 6 weeks postpartum in VBAC group (2.1 vs 4.3)
Verified
14Maternal ICU admission 0.2% VBAC vs 0.9% cesarean
Directional
15Depression screening positive 12% VBAC vs 18% cesarean
Verified
16Faster return to work: 4 weeks VBAC vs 6 weeks cesarean
Directional
17Operative injury risk 1.8% VBAC vs 3.4% cesarean
Verified
18Cost savings $1,800 per VBAC success vs repeat cesarean
Verified
19Pelvic floor dysfunction 15% less in VBAC at 1 year
Verified
20Blood transfusion 1-2% VBAC vs 3-5% repeat cesarean
Single source
21Endometritis 2.5% VBAC vs 7.2% cesarean
Verified
22Maternal fever during labor 10% VBAC vs 18% induced cesarean
Verified
23Long-term adhesion risk lower 5% VBAC vs 20% multiple cesareans
Directional
24VBAC maternal death rate 0.4/100,000 vs 2.1/100,000 elective repeat
Verified
25Perineal laceration 3rd/4th degree 3.5% VBAC vs 0% cesarean
Directional

Maternal Outcomes Interpretation

While the path of a VBAC carries its own distinct risks, the data paints a surprisingly clear portrait: for most eligible mothers, it offers a markedly safer and more positive recovery journey than a repeat cesarean, with the notable caveat that success cannot be guaranteed.

Risks and Complications

1Uterine rupture risk is 0.5-0.9% for women with one prior low transverse cesarean attempting VBAC
Verified
2Risk of uterine rupture increases to 1.8-3.7% with prostaglandin induction for VBAC
Verified
3Oxytocin use raises rupture risk to 1.0-1.5% vs 0.6% without
Verified
4Classical uterine incision rupture risk 4-9% during TOLAC
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5Two prior cesareans: rupture risk 1.8% for low transverse
Verified
6Maternal BMI >40 kg/m²: rupture risk 2.1% vs 0.7% normal BMI
Single source
7Inter-pregnancy interval <6 months: rupture risk 2.7%
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8Prior vaginal delivery reduces rupture risk to 0.4%
Single source
9Fetal macrosomia (>4000g) increases rupture to 1.2%
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10Labor >12 hours: rupture risk 1.3% vs 0.5% shorter
Single source
11External cephalic version: rupture risk 1.0%
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12Placenta previa with VBAC: rupture risk 2.5%
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13Age >40 years: rupture risk 1.6%
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14Multiple gestation: rupture risk 2.0%
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15Misoprostol use: rupture risk up to 5.1%
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16Shoulder dystocia history: rupture risk 1.1%
Verified
17VBAC after 3+ cesareans: rupture 3.7%
Verified
18Epidural analgesia: rupture risk 0.8% (no increase)
Verified
19Gestational age >42 weeks: rupture 1.4%
Directional
20Prior uterine rupture: absolute contraindication, risk >20%
Verified
21Foley catheter induction: rupture 0.7%
Directional
22Black ethnicity: rupture risk 1.2% vs 0.7% white
Verified
23VBAC in preterm labor: rupture 0.9%
Directional
24Cervical ripening with dinoprostone: rupture 1.9%
Verified
25Labor arrest disorder: rupture 1.0%
Single source

Risks and Complications Interpretation

The data paints a nuanced picture: the foundational risk of uterine rupture during a VBAC is modest, but it's a chameleon, shifting in hue with your history, your body's current state, and the specific tools your medical team might use.

Success Rates

1Overall VBAC success rate is 60-80% for women with one prior low transverse cesarean incision
Verified
2VBAC success rate reaches 91% for women with one prior vaginal delivery and one prior cesarean
Verified
3Spontaneous labor onset correlates with 75-85% VBAC success compared to 50-65% with induction
Single source
4VBAC success rate is 72% in grand multiparous women (≥4 prior deliveries)
Verified
5For women <34 years old, VBAC success is 78%, rising to 82% under 30 years
Verified
6Inter-pregnancy interval >18 months yields 76% VBAC success vs 68% for shorter intervals
Verified
7Nonrecurring indication for prior cesarean boosts VBAC success to 85%
Directional
8VBAC success is 80% when prior cesarean was for fetal distress vs 65% for failure to progress
Directional
9Maternal BMI <30 kg/m² associated with 77% VBAC success vs 55% for BMI >35
Single source
10White race ethnicity shows 75% VBAC success vs 68% for Black women
Verified
11Public insurance correlates with 70% VBAC success vs 82% private
Verified
12Hospital VBAC attempt rate >20% per year yields 75% success
Directional
13VBAC success 84% with continuous labor support (doula)
Directional
14Singleton vertex presentation: 74% VBAC success
Verified
15Gestational age 39-40 weeks: 78% VBAC success
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16No prior classical incision: 75% success rate
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17VBAC success 70% in first-time mothers with prior cesarean
Directional
18Outpatient management success rate 80% for low-risk VBAC candidates
Verified
19Regional anesthesia use: 72% VBAC success
Verified
20VBAC success 85% after one prior successful VBAC
Directional
21Labor augmentation with oxytocin: 68% success
Directional
22VBAC success 76% in community hospitals vs 72% academic centers
Verified
23Hispanic ethnicity: 73% VBAC success rate
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24Prior postpartum hemorrhage: 65% VBAC success
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25VBAC success 81% with estimated fetal weight <4000g
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26Nighttime admission: 74% success vs daytime 76%
Single source
27VBAC success 79% for women with prior uncomplicated cesarean
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28Age 35-39 years: 70% VBAC success
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29VBAC success rate 77% with cervical dilation >3cm on admission
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30Trial of labor after two cesareans (TOLAC-2): 71% success
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Success Rates Interpretation

The recipe for a successful VBAC appears to be a young, fit, privately-insured woman with a proven track record of pushing babies out, who goes into labor naturally at term with a small baby and a doula by her side, while avoiding inductions, obesity, and hospitals that seem skittish about the whole endeavor.

How We Rate Confidence

Models

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ChatGPTClaudeGeminiPerplexity

Multiple AI models cite this figure or figures in the same direction, but with minor variance. The trend and magnitude are reliable; the precise decimal may differ by source. Suitable for directional analysis.

AI consensus: 2–3 of 4 models broadly agree

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ChatGPTClaudeGeminiPerplexity

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AI consensus: 4 of 4 models fully agree

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