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Health Statistics > Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Ukraine: 89 %   2000 Time series
# 2   China: 87 %   2001 Time series
# 3   United Kingdom: 84 %   2002 Time series
# 4   Switzerland: 82 %   1995 Time series
= 5   Hong Kong: 81 %   1987 Time series
= 5   Spain: 81 %   1995 Time series
= 5   Korea, South: 81 %   1997 Time series
# 8   Costa Rica: 80 %   1999 Time series
# 9   Colombia: 78.2 %   2005 Time series
= 10   Belgium: 78 %   1992 Time series
= 10   Denmark: 78 %   1988 Time series
= 10   Sweden: 78 %   1981 Time series
# 13   Puerto Rico: 77.5 %   1995 Time series
= 14   Finland: 77 %   1989 Time series
= 14   Venezuela: 77 %   1998 Time series
# 16   Vietnam: 76.8 %   2005 Time series
# 17   Brazil: 76.7 %   1996 Time series
= 18   Mauritius: 76 %   2002 Time series
= 18   Australia: 76 %   1986 Time series
= 20   New Zealand: 75 %   1995 Time series
= 20   Albania: 75 %   2002 Time series
= 20   Canada: 75 %   1995 Time series
= 20   Netherlands: 75 %   1998 Time series
= 20   Germany: 75 %   1992 Time series
= 25   Norway: 74 %   1989 Time series
= 25   Iran: 74 %   2000 Time series
= 25   Singapore: 74 %   1982 Time series
= 25   Slovakia: 74 %   1991 Time series
= 25   Argentina: 74 %   1984 Time series
= 25   Slovenia: 74 %   1994 Time series
= 31   Cuba: 73 %   2000 Time series
= 31   Mexico: 73 %   2004 Time series
# 33   Paraguay: 72.8 %   2004 Time series
# 34   Ecuador: 72.7 %   2004 Time series
# 35   Hungary: 72.5 %   1993 Time series
= 36   Thailand: 72 %   2000 Time series
= 36   Czech Republic: 72 %   1997 Time series
# 38   Turkey: 71 %   2003 Time series
# 39   France: 70.7 %   1994 Time series
# 40   Romania: 70.3 %   2004 Time series
= 41   Sri Lanka: 70 %   2000 Time series
= 41   Estonia: 70 %   1994 Time series
# 43   Dominican Republic: 69.8 %   2002 Time series
# 44   Jamaica: 69.1 %   2002 Time series
# 45   Mongolia: 69 %   2003 Time series
# 46   Peru: 68.9 %   2000 Time series
# 47   Nicaragua: 68.6 %   2001 Time series
= 48   Uzbekistan: 68 %   2002 Time series
= 48   Israel: 68 %   1988 Time series
# 50   Moldova: 67.8 %   2005 Time series
# 51   El Salvador: 67 %   2003 Time series
# 52   Kazakhstan: 66.1 %   1999 Time series
= 53   Portugal: 66 %   1980 Time series
= 53   Tunisia: 66 %   2000 Time series
# 55   United States: 64.2 %   1999 Time series
= 56   Morocco: 63 %   2004 Time series
= 56   Lebanon: 63 %   2000 Time series
= 58   Bahamas, The: 62 %   1988 Time series
= 58   Korea, North: 62 %   1992 Time series
= 60   Bahrain: 61.8 %   1995 Time series
= 60   Honduras: 61.8 %   2001 Time series
= 60   Turkmenistan: 61.8 %   2000 Time series
# 63   Panama: 61 %   1984 Time series
# 64   Armenia: 60.5 %   2000 Time series
# 65   South Africa: 60.3 %   2003 Time series
= 66   Ireland: 60 %   1990 Time series
= 66   Italy: 60 %   1996 Time series
# 68   Kyrgyzstan: 59.5 %   1997 Time series
# 69   Egypt: 59.2 %   2005 Time series
# 70   Bolivia: 58.4 %   2003 Time series
# 71   Bangladesh: 58.1 %   2004 Time series
= 72   Serbia and Montenegro: 58 %   2000 Time series
= 72   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 58 %   1998 Time series
= 74   Algeria: 57 %   2002 Time series
= 74   Indonesia: 57 %   2004 Time series
= 76   Belize: 56 %   1999 Time series
= 76   Chile: 56 %   1990 Time series
# 78   Japan: 55.9 %   2000 Time series
# 79   Jordan: 55.8 %   2002 Time series
# 80   Azerbaijan: 55.4 %   2001 Time series
= 81   Malaysia: 55 %   1994 Time series
= 81   Barbados: 55 %   1998 Time series
# 83   Grenada: 54 %   1998 Time series
# 84   Zimbabwe: 53.5 %   1999 Time series
# 85   Antigua and Barbuda: 53 %   1998 Time series
# 86   Cape Verde: 52.9 %   1998 Time series
# 87   Austria: 51 %   1996 Time series
= 88   Kuwait: 50 %   1996 Time series
= 88   Dominica: 50 %   1998 Time series
= 88   Belarus: 50 %   1995 Time series
# 91   Poland: 49 %   1991 Time series
# 92   Philippines: 48.9 %   2003 Time series
= 93   Swaziland: 48 %   2002 Time series
= 93   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 48 %   2000 Time series
= 93   Botswana: 48 %   2000 Time series
= 93   Syria: 48 %   2001 Time series
= 93   Latvia: 48 %   1995 Time series
# 98   Georgia: 47.2 %   2005 Time series
= 99   India: 47 %   2000 Time series
= 99   Saint Lucia: 47 %   1988 Time series
= 99   Lithuania: 47 %   1995 Time series
= 102   Micronesia, Federated States of: 45 %   1998 Time series
= 102   Libya: 45 %   1995 Time series
# 104   Congo, Republic of the: 44.3 %   2005 Time series
= 105   Fiji: 44 %   1997 Time series
= 105   Iraq: 44 %   2000 Time series
# 107   Namibia: 43.7 %   2000 Time series
# 108   Qatar: 43.3 %   1998 Time series
# 109   Guatemala: 43 %   2002 Time series
= 110   Bulgaria: 42 %   1997 Time series
= 110   Suriname: 42 %   2000 Time series
# 112   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 41 %   1984 Time series
# 113   Kenya: 39.3 %   2003 Time series
# 114   Maldives: 39 %   2004 Time series
= 115   Nepal: 38 %   2004 Time series
= 115   Trinidad and Tobago: 38 %   2000 Time series
# 117   Guyana: 37 %   2000 Time series
# 118   Zambia: 34.2 %   2002 Time series
= 119   Marshall Islands: 34 %   2000 Time series
= 119   Burma: 34 %   2003 Time series
= 119   Russia: 34 %   1994 Time series
= 119   Tajikistan: 34 %   2000 Time series
# 123   Tonga: 33 %   2000 Time series
# 124   Gabon: 32.7 %   2000 Time series
= 125   Laos: 32 %   2000 Time series
= 125   Oman: 32 %   2000 Time series
# 127   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 31 %   2001 Time series
# 128   Bhutan: 30.7 %   2000 Time series
# 129   Malawi: 30.6 %   2000 Time series
= 130   Samoa: 30 %   1995 Time series
= 130   Lesotho: 30 %   2000 Time series
# 132   São Tomé and Príncipe: 29 %   2000 Time series
# 133   Haiti: 28.1 %   2000 Time series
= 134   Pakistan: 28 %   2001 Time series
= 134   Central African Republic: 28 %   2000 Time series
= 134   Vanuatu: 28 %   2000 Time series
= 134   United Arab Emirates: 28 %   1995 Time series
# 138   Madagascar: 27.1 %   2004 Time series
# 139   Tanzania: 26.4 %   2005 Time series
= 140   Togo: 26 %   2000 Time series
= 140   Cameroon: 26 %   2004 Time series
= 140   Comoros: 26 %   2000 Time series
# 143   Papua New Guinea: 25.9 %   1996 Time series
# 144   Mozambique: 25.5 %   2003 Time series
# 145   Ghana: 25.2 %   2003 Time series
# 146   Cambodia: 23.8 %   2000 Time series
# 147   Yemen: 23 %   2003 Time series
# 148   Uganda: 22.8 %   2001 Time series
# 149   Kiribati: 21 %   1998 Time series
# 150   Saudi Arabia: 20.8 %   1999 Time series
# 151   Benin: 18.6 %   2001 Time series
# 152   Gambia, The: 18 %   2001 Time series
# 153   Rwanda: 17.4 %   2005 Time series
# 154   Palau: 17 %   2000 Time series
# 155   Burundi: 16 %   2000 Time series
# 156   Côte d'Ivoire: 15 %   1999 Time series
# 157   Ethiopia: 14.7 %   2005 Time series
# 158   Niger: 14 %   2000 Time series
# 159   Burkina Faso: 13.8 %   2003 Time series
# 160   Nigeria: 12.6 %   2003 Time series
# 161   Solomon Islands: 11 %   1996 Time series
# 162   Senegal: 10.5 %   2000 Time series
= 163   Liberia: 10 %   2000 Time series
= 163   Afghanistan: 10 %   2003 Time series
= 163   East Timor: 10 %   2003 Time series
# 166   Djibouti: 9 %   2002 Time series
# 167   Mali: 8.1 %   2001 Time series
= 168   Eritrea: 8 %   2002 Time series
= 168   Mauritania: 8 %   2001 Time series
= 168   Guinea-Bissau: 8 %   2000 Time series
= 171   Sudan: 7 %   2000 Time series
= 171   Guinea: 7 %   2003 Time series
# 173   Angola: 6 %   2001 Time series
# 174   Sierra Leone: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 175   Chad: 2.8 %   2004 Time series
# 176   Somalia: 1 %   1988 Time series
Weighted average: 48.2 %   



DEFINITION: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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