Lesotho - Contraceptive Prevalence

Since 2009, Lesotho Contraceptive Prevalence jumped by 5.6points year on year. In 2014, the country was number 22 comparing other countries in Contraceptive Prevalence with 59.8 Percent of Women Aged 15-49. Lesotho is overtaken by Belarus, which was number 21 at 60.5 Percent of Women Aged 15-49 and is followed by Kenya at 58.68 Percent of Women Aged 15-49. China, Uruguay and North Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Sudan witnessed the best average annual growth at +24.1points per year, while Burundi witnessed the worst performance at -5.5points per year.

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Date Percent of Women Aged 15-49
2014 59.80
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How does Lesotho rank in Contraceptive Prevalence?

# 94 Countries Percent of Women Aged 15-49 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Finland
81.56 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
China
80.50 % 2017 NA NA View data
21 #21
Belarus
60.50 % 2017 NA +3.1 % View data
22 #22
Lesotho
59.80 % 2014 NA +5.6 % View data
23 #23
Kenya
58.68 % 2017 -2.0 % NA View data
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