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SOURCE
UN (United Nations). 2002. United Nations Population Division Database on Contraceptive Use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. January. New York
DEFINITION
% contraceptive prevalence 1995 - 2000. Data refer to married women aged 15-49, but the actual age range covered may vary across countries.
Health Statistics > Contraception (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
|
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# 1
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Bulgaria: |
86% |
|
|
# 2
|
China: |
84% |
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|
# 3
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Switzerland: |
82% |
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# 4
|
Spain: |
81% |
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|
# 5
|
Korea, South: |
80% |
|
|
= 6
|
Colombia: |
77% |
|
|
= 6
|
Brazil: |
77% |
|
|
# 8
|
United States: |
76% |
|
|
= 9
|
New Zealand: |
75% |
|
|
= 9
|
Canada: |
75% |
|
|
= 9
|
Vietnam: |
75% |
|
|
# 12
|
Iran: |
73% |
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|
# 13
|
Thailand: |
72% |
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|
# 14
|
Ukraine: |
68% |
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= 15
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Jamaica: |
66% |
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= 15
|
Ecuador: |
66% |
|
|
= 15
|
Kazakhstan: |
66% |
|
|
= 15
|
Mexico: |
66% |
|
|
= 19
|
Turkey: |
64% |
|
|
= 19
|
Peru: |
64% |
|
|
= 19
|
Dominican Republic: |
64% |
|
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= 19
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Romania: |
64% |
|
|
= 23
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Turkmenistan: |
62% |
|
|
= 23
|
Bahrain: |
62% |
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|
# 25
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Lebanon: |
61% |
|
|
= 26
|
Nicaragua: |
60% |
|
|
= 26
|
Armenia: |
60% |
|
|
= 26
|
Italy: |
60% |
|
|
= 26
|
El Salvador: |
60% |
|
|
= 26
|
Mongolia: |
60% |
|
|
= 26
|
Kyrgyzstan: |
60% |
|
|
# 32
|
Lithuania: |
58% |
|
|
= 33
|
Algeria: |
57% |
|
|
= 33
|
Indonesia: |
57% |
|
|
= 33
|
Paraguay: |
57% |
|
|
= 36
|
South Africa: |
56% |
|
|
= 36
|
Uzbekistan: |
56% |
|
|
= 36
|
Egypt: |
56% |
|
|
= 39
|
Bangladesh: |
54% |
|
|
= 39
|
Zimbabwe: |
54% |
|
|
= 41
|
Jordan: |
53% |
|
|
= 41
|
Cape Verde: |
53% |
|
|
# 43
|
Austria: |
51% |
|
|
= 44
|
Morocco: |
50% |
|
|
= 44
|
Belarus: |
50% |
|
|
= 44
|
Kuwait: |
50% |
|
|
= 44
|
Honduras: |
50% |
|
|
= 48
|
Latvia: |
48% |
|
|
= 48
|
Bolivia: |
48% |
|
|
= 48
|
India: |
48% |
|
|
# 51
|
Philippines: |
46% |
|
|
# 52
|
Qatar: |
43% |
|
|
= 53
|
Georgia: |
40% |
|
|
= 53
|
Libya: |
40% |
|
|
# 55
|
Kenya: |
39% |
|
|
# 56
|
Guatemala: |
38% |
|
|
= 57
|
Burma: |
33% |
|
|
= 57
|
Gabon: |
33% |
|
|
# 59
|
Saudi Arabia: |
32% |
|
|
# 60
|
Malawi: |
31% |
|
|
= 61
|
Haiti: |
28% |
|
|
= 61
|
Nepal: |
28% |
|
|
= 61
|
United Arab Emirates: |
28% |
|
|
# 64
|
Papua New Guinea: |
26% |
|
|
# 65
|
Zambia: |
25% |
|
|
= 66
|
Oman: |
24% |
|
|
= 66
|
Cambodia: |
24% |
|
|
= 66
|
Togo: |
24% |
|
|
= 66
|
Pakistan: |
24% |
|
|
# 70
|
Ghana: |
22% |
|
|
= 71
|
Yemen: |
21% |
|
|
= 71
|
Comoros: |
21% |
|
|
= 73
|
Cameroon: |
19% |
|
|
= 73
|
Madagascar: |
19% |
|
|
# 75
|
Benin: |
16% |
|
|
= 76
|
Cote d'Ivoire: |
15% |
|
|
= 76
|
Central African Republic: |
15% |
|
|
= 76
|
Nigeria: |
15% |
|
|
= 76
|
Uganda: |
15% |
|
|
= 80
|
Rwanda: |
13% |
|
|
= 80
|
Senegal: |
13% |
|
|
# 82
|
Burkina Faso: |
12% |
|
|
= 83
|
Ethiopia: |
8% |
|
|
= 83
|
Niger: |
8% |
|
|
# 85
|
Mali: |
7% |
|
|
= 86
|
Guinea: |
6% |
|
|
= 86
|
Mozambique: |
6% |
|
|
# 88
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Eritrea: |
5% |
|
|
# 89
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Chad: |
4% |
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Weighted average: |
45.1% |
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DEFINITION: % contraceptive prevalence 1995 - 2000. Data refer to married women aged 15-49, but the actual age range covered may vary across countries.
SOURCE: UN (United Nations). 2002. United Nations Population Division Database on Contraceptive Use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. January. New York
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