People > Marriage, divorce and children > Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Percentage of all married women aged 15-49 who report using any type of contraceptive.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Norway | 88.4% | 2005 | ||
2 | Portugal | 86.8% | 2006 | ||
3 | Czech Republic | 86.3% | 2008 | ||
4 | Malta | 85.8% | 1993 | ||
5 | China | 84.6% | 2006 | ||
6 | Puerto Rico | 84.1% | 2002 | ||
7 | United Kingdom | 84% | 2009 | ||
8 | Costa Rica | 82.2% | 2010 | ||
9 | Switzerland | 82% | 1995 | ||
10 | Hungary | 80.6% | 1993 | ||
11 | Brazil | 80.3% | 2006 | ||
12 | South Korea | 80% | 2009 | ||
13 | Slovakia | 79.8% | 1997 | ||
14 | Thailand | 79.6% | 2009 | ||
=15 | Hong Kong | 79.5% | 2007 | ||
=15 | Russia | 79.5% | 2007 | ||
17 | Paraguay | 79.4% | 2008 | ||
18 | Colombia | 79.1% | 2010 | ||
=19 | Argentina | 78.9% | 2005 | ||
=19 | Slovenia | 78.9% | 1995 | ||
21 | Virgin Islands | 78.4% | 2002 | ||
22 | Vietnam | 77.8% | 2011 | ||
23 | Uruguay | 77% | 2004 | ||
=24 | United States | 76.4% | 2010 | ||
=24 | France | 76.4% | 2008 | ||
26 | Greece | 76.2% | 2001 | ||
27 | Mauritius | 75.8% | 2002 | ||
28 | Sweden | 75.2% | 1996 | ||
29 | New Zealand | 75% | 1995 | ||
30 | Cuba | 74.3% | 2011 | ||
31 | Canada | 74% | 2002 | ||
32 | Iran | 73.3% | 2002 | ||
33 | Turkey | 73% | 2008 | ||
34 | Dominican Republic | 72.9% | 2007 | ||
=35 | Ecuador | 72.7% | 2004 | ||
=35 | Poland | 72.7% | 1991 | ||
37 | Belarus | 72.6% | 2005 | ||
38 | Nicaragua | 72.4% | 2007 | ||
=39 | El Salvador | 72.3% | 2008 | ||
=39 | Australia | 72.3% | 2005 | ||
41 | Mexico | 70.9% | 2006 | ||
42 | Belgium | 70.4% | 2010 | ||
43 | Venezuela | 70.3% | 1998 | ||
44 | Romania | 69.8% | 2005 | ||
45 | Austria | 69.6% | 2009 | ||
46 | Albania | 69.3% | 2009 | ||
47 | Bulgaria | 69.2% | 2007 | ||
=48 | Netherlands | 69% | 2008 | ||
=48 | Jamaica | 69% | 2003 | ||
50 | Peru | 68.9% | 2011 | ||
51 | Sri Lanka | 68.4% | 2007 | ||
=52 | Moldova | 67.8% | 2005 | ||
=52 | Latvia | 67.8% | 1995 | ||
54 | Morocco | 67.4% | 2011 | ||
55 | Ukraine | 66.7% | 2007 | ||
=56 | Guam | 66.6% | 2002 | ||
=56 | Reunion | 66.6% | 1997 | ||
58 | Germany | 66.2% | 2005 | ||
59 | Spain | 65.7% | 2006 | ||
60 | Bhutan | 65.6% | 2010 | ||
=61 | Swaziland | 65.2% | 2010 | ||
=61 | Honduras | 65.2% | 2006 | ||
63 | Uzbekistan | 64.9% | 2006 | ||
64 | Ireland | 64.8% | 2005 | ||
65 | Chile | 64.2% | 2006 | ||
66 | Estonia | 63.4% | 2005 | ||
67 | Tunisia | 63% | 2012 | ||
68 | Lithuania | 62.9% | 2006 | ||
69 | Italy | 62.7% | 1996 | ||
70 | Singapore | 62% | 1997 | ||
71 | Indonesia | 61.9% | 2012 | ||
=72 | Turkmenistan | 61.8% | 2000 | ||
=72 | Bahrain | 61.8% | 1995 | ||
74 | Algeria | 61.4% | 2006 | ||
75 | Cape Verde | 61.3% | 2005 | ||
76 | Bangladesh | 61.2% | 2011 | ||
77 | Serbia | 60.8% | 2010 | ||
78 | Bolivia | 60.5% | 2008 | ||
79 | Egypt | 60.3% | 2008 | ||
80 | South Africa | 59.9% | 2004 | ||
81 | Jordan | 59.3% | 2009 | ||
82 | Zimbabwe | 58.5% | 2011 | ||
83 | Syria | 58.3% | 2006 | ||
84 | Lebanon | 58% | 2004 | ||
85 | Belize | 55.2% | 2011 | ||
86 | Namibia | 55.1% | 2007 | ||
87 | Mongolia | 55% | 2010 | ||
88 | Armenia | 54.9% | 2010 | ||
89 | India | 54.8% | 2008 | ||
=90 | Japan | 54.3% | 2005 | ||
=90 | Grenada | 54.3% | 1990 | ||
92 | Georgia | 53.4% | 2010 | ||
93 | Botswana | 52.8% | 2008 | ||
94 | Iraq | 52.5% | 2011 | ||
95 | Panama | 52.2% | 2009 | ||
96 | Kuwait | 52% | 1999 | ||
97 | Rwanda | 51.6% | 2011 | ||
98 | Azerbaijan | 51.1% | 2006 | ||
99 | Kazakhstan | 51% | 2011 | ||
100 | Cambodia | 50.5% | 2011 | ||
101 | Palestine | 50.2% | 2007 | ||
102 | Nepal | 49.7% | 2011 | ||
103 | Malaysia | 49% | 2004 | ||
104 | Philippines | 48.9% | 2011 | ||
105 | Kyrgyzstan | 47.8% | 2006 | ||
106 | Lesotho | 47% | 2010 | ||
107 | Malawi | 46.1% | 2010 | ||
108 | Burma | 46% | 2010 | ||
109 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45.8% | 2012 | ||
110 | Suriname | 45.6% | 2006 | ||
111 | Kenya | 45.5% | 2009 | ||
112 | Libya | 45.2% | 1995 | ||
113 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 44.7% | 2012 | ||
114 | Marshall Islands | 44.6% | 2007 | ||
115 | Guatemala | 43.3% | 2002 | ||
=116 | Cook Islands | 43.2% | 1999 | ||
=116 | Qatar | 43.2% | 1998 | ||
118 | Anguilla | 43% | 2003 | ||
=119 | Guyana | 42.5% | 2009 | ||
=119 | Trinidad and Tobago | 42.5% | 2006 | ||
121 | Zambia | 40.8% | 2007 | ||
122 | Madagascar | 39.9% | 2009 | ||
123 | Montenegro | 39.4% | 2006 | ||
=124 | Sao Tome and Principe | 38.4% | 2009 | ||
=124 | Vanuatu | 38.4% | 2007 | ||
=124 | Laos | 38.4% | 2005 | ||
127 | Nauru | 35.6% | 2007 | ||
128 | Maldives | 34.7% | 2009 | ||
129 | Solomon Islands | 34.6% | 2007 | ||
130 | Haiti | 34.5% | 2012 | ||
131 | Tanzania | 34.4% | 2010 | ||
132 | Palau | 32.8% | 2003 | ||
133 | Papua New Guinea | 32.4% | 2007 | ||
134 | Oman | 31.7% | 2000 | ||
135 | Gabon | 31.1% | 2012 | ||
136 | Tuvalu | 30.5% | 2007 | ||
137 | Uganda | 30% | 2011 | ||
138 | Samoa | 28.7% | 2009 | ||
139 | Ethiopia | 28.6% | 2011 | ||
140 | Tajikistan | 27.9% | 2012 | ||
141 | Yemen | 27.7% | 2006 | ||
142 | United Arab Emirates | 27.5% | 1995 | ||
143 | Pakistan | 27% | 2008 | ||
144 | Comoros | 25.7% | 2000 | ||
145 | Saudi Arabia | 23.8% | 2007 | ||
146 | Ghana | 23.5% | 2008 | ||
147 | Cameroon | 23.4% | 2011 | ||
=148 | East Timor | 22.3% | 2010 | ||
=148 | Kiribati | 22.3% | 2009 | ||
150 | Burundi | 21.9% | 2011 | ||
151 | Afghanistan | 21.8% | 2010 | ||
152 | Central African Republic | 19% | 2006 | ||
153 | Cote d'Ivoire | 18.2% | 2012 | ||
154 | Djibouti | 17.8% | 2006 | ||
155 | Angola | 17.7% | 2009 | ||
156 | Burkina Faso | 16.2% | 2011 | ||
157 | Togo | 15.2% | 2010 | ||
158 | Somalia | 14.6% | 2006 | ||
159 | Guinea-Bissau | 14.2% | 2010 | ||
160 | Nigeria | 14.1% | 2011 | ||
161 | Niger | 13.9% | 2012 | ||
162 | Gambia | 13.3% | 2010 | ||
163 | Senegal | 13.1% | 2011 | ||
164 | Benin | 12.9% | 2012 | ||
165 | Mozambique | 11.6% | 2011 | ||
166 | Liberia | 11.4% | 2007 | ||
167 | Sierra Leone | 11% | 2010 | ||
168 | Equatorial Guinea | 10.1% | 2000 | ||
169 | Mauritania | 9.3% | 2007 | ||
170 | Mali | 8.2% | 2006 | ||
171 | Eritrea | 8% | 2002 | ||
172 | Guinea | 5.6% | 2012 | ||
173 | Chad | 4.8% | 2010 | ||
174 | South Sudan | 3.5% | 2006 |
Citation
Interesting observations about People > Marriage, divorce and children > Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage
- China has ranked in the top 2 for marriage, divorce and children > contraception use among married women > any method > percentage since 1992.
- Norway has had the highest marriage, divorce and children > contraception use among married women > any method > percentage since 1998.
- Costa Rica has ranked in the top 2 for marriage, divorce and children > contraception use among married women > any method > percentage since 1999.
- Puerto Rico has ranked in the top 2 for marriage, divorce and children > contraception use among married women > any method > percentage since 1996.
- Hong Kong has ranked in the top 3 for marriage, divorce and children > contraception use among married women > any method > percentage since 1992.
- Russia has ranked in the top 2 for marriage, divorce and children > contraception use among married women > any method > percentage since 2004.
- United Kingdom has ranked in the top 3 for marriage, divorce and children > contraception use among married women > any method > percentage since 2001.
- Brazil has ranked in the top 4 for marriage, divorce and children > contraception use among married women > any method > percentage since 1996.
- South Korea has ranked in the top 5 for marriage, divorce and children > contraception use among married women > any method > percentage since 1991.
- Vietnam has ranked in the top 3 for marriage, divorce and children > contraception use among married women > any method > percentage since 2008.