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Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method (% of married women ages 15-49)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
43.1value
Median: 45.5value
Countries Covered
182
with available data
Highest
Finland
81.6value
Lowest
Somalia
0.9value
Top 5 Countries
1Finland81.6value
2People's Republic of China80.5value
3Germany80.2value
4Brazil77.7value
5Czech Republic77.6value
By Region
South America70.8value(7 countries)
Oceania68.1value(2 countries)
North America64.3value(4 countries)
Europe58.9value(26 countries)
Asia47.2value(26 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.9value)High (81.6value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 43.1value)

South America (7)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
Europe (26)
Asia (26)
Africa (9)
Other (108)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Finland81.6value
2People's Republic of China80.5value
3Germany80.2value
4Brazil77.7value
5Czech Republic77.6value
6Nicaragua77.4value
7Colombia75.9value
8Netherlands75.6value
9Uruguay74.8value
10Canada73.3value
11France72.7value
12Ecuador72.4value
13New Zealand71.6value
14United Kingdom71.1value
15Ireland70.9value
16Thailand70.7value
17Costa Rica70.0value
18Chile69.8value
19Norway69.2value
20Mexico69.1value
21North Korea68.8value
22South Korea67.6value
23Puerto Rico67.6value
24Switzerland67.3value
25Argentina67.2value
26Honduras66.5value
27Paraguay66.4value
28United States of America66.1value
29Zimbabwe65.8value
30Belgium65.4value
31Bhutan65.4value
32Lesotho65.3value
33Malawi64.7value
34Australia64.7value
35Hong Kong64.5value
36Slovenia63.2value
37Austria63.0value
38Dominican Republic62.0value
39Venezuela61.7value
40Estonia60.9value
41Bahamas60.1value
42Cuba60.1value
43Denmark59.9value
44Spain59.9value
45Vietnam59.8value
46Morocco59.1value
47Rwanda58.4value
48Peru57.9value
49Islamic Republic of Iran57.0value
50Eswatini57.0value
51Kenya56.9value
52Egypt56.9value
53India56.4value
54Uzbekistan56.4value
55Latvia55.6value
56Barbados55.4value
57Namibia55.3value
58Russian Federation55.0value
59Singapore55.0value
60Bangladesh54.7value
61Cape Verde54.6value
62Hungary54.1value
63South Africa54.0value
64Sri Lanka53.6value
65Jamaica53.2value
66Japan52.8value
67Saint Lucia52.4value
68El Salvador52.1value
69Israel51.9value
70Italy51.8value
71Indonesia51.6value
72Saint Vincent and the Grenadines51.6value
73Lithuania51.4value
74Myanmar51.3value
75Lao People's Democratic Republic51.0value
76Poland50.7value
77Romania50.5value
78Kazakhstan50.1value
79Guatemala48.9value
80Türkiye48.9value
81Belize48.5value
82Tunisia48.4value
83Dominica47.9value
84Ukraine47.6value
85Zambia47.5value
86Turkmenistan47.3value
87Panama46.9value
88Lebanon46.8value
89Sao Tome and Principe46.0value
90Malta46.0value
91Belarus45.9value
92Mongolia45.2value
93Bolivia45.1value
94Algeria44.9value
95Cambodia44.7value
96Antigua and Barbuda44.6value
97Moldova, Republic of43.9value
98State of Palestine42.8value
99Madagascar42.7value
100Nepal42.7value
101Marshall Islands42.4value
102Botswana42.1value
103Philippines41.8value
104Bulgaria39.6value
105Kuwait39.3value
106Suriname38.7value
107Jordan38.4value
108Uganda38.0value
109Kyrgyzstan37.8value
110Portugal37.7value
111Syrian Arab Republic37.5value
112Vanuatu37.1value
113Iraq36.1value
114Ethiopia34.6value
115Malaysia34.5value
116Qatar34.3value
117Greece33.6value
118Turks and Caicos Islands33.5value
119Saudi Arabia32.9value
120Haiti31.8value
121Burkina Faso31.3value
122Georgia31.2value
123Fiji31.2value
124Mauritius31.1value
125United Republic of Tanzania31.1value
126Bahrain30.6value
127Papua New Guinea30.5value
128Trinidad and Tobago30.5value
129Yemen29.2value
130Guyana28.6value
131Armenia28.0value
132Ghana27.8value
133Grenada27.4value
134Kiribati27.3value
135Tajikistan27.1value
136Senegal25.6value
137Mozambique25.4value
138Tonga25.2value
139Cote d'Ivoire25.2value
140Nauru25.1value
141Pakistan25.0value
142Solomon Islands24.3value
143Timor-Leste24.1value
144Liberia23.9value
145United Arab Emirates23.6value
146Burundi22.9value
147Tuvalu22.4value
148Togo21.4value
149Serbia21.3value
150Sierra Leone20.9value
151Guinea-Bissau20.2value
152Afghanistan19.8value
153Oman18.8value
154Republic of the Congo18.3value
155Nigeria18.2value
156Djibouti18.0value
157Democratic Republic of the Congo17.6value
158Gabon17.3value
159Republic of The Gambia17.1value
160Benin16.9value
161Mali16.4value
162Libya16.3value
163Samoa15.8value
164Cameroon15.4value
165Maldives14.9value
166Central African Republic14.4value
167The Republic of North Macedonia14.0value
168Azerbaijan13.9value
169Niger13.9value
170Mauritania12.8value
171Angola12.5value
172Bosnia and Herzegovina12.1value
173Sudan12.0value
174Montenegro11.6value
175Guinea10.6value
176Equatorial Guinea9.6value
177Comoros8.6value
178Eritrea7.1value
179Chad6.7value
180Albania3.7value
181South Sudan1.6value
182Somalia0.9value
Showing 182 of 182 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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