| Country |
ISO Code |
Year(s) |
Age |
Unmet need |
Source |
Survey name |
Note on population |
Note on unmet need
indicator |
Note on country |
| Total |
Spacing |
Limiting |
1 |
2 |
| Albania |
008 |
2002 |
15-44 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Albania |
008 |
2008-2009 |
15-49 |
12.9 |
3.5 |
9.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Armenia |
051 |
2000 |
15-49 |
18.1 |
3.5 |
14.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Armenia |
051 |
2005 |
15-49 |
19.3 |
3.9 |
15.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Armenia |
051 |
2010 |
15-49 |
13.5 |
5.3 |
8.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Azerbaijan |
031 |
2001 |
15-44 |
11.5 |
1.8 |
9.7 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Azerbaijan |
031 |
2006 |
15-49 |
15.4 |
3.0 |
12.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bangladesh |
050 |
1993-1994 |
15-49 |
21.6 |
10.7 |
10.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bangladesh |
050 |
1996-1997 |
15-49 |
19.7 |
9.7 |
10.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bangladesh |
050 |
1999-2000 |
15-49 |
18.2 |
8.5 |
9.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bangladesh |
050 |
2004 |
15-49 |
15.0 |
6.7 |
8.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bangladesh |
050 |
2007 |
15-49 |
16.8 |
6.7 |
10.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bangladesh |
050 |
2011 |
15-49 |
13.5 |
5.4 |
8.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Belarus |
112 |
2012 |
15-49 |
7.0 |
.. |
.. |
MICS |
|
|
|
Preliminary data.
Infecundity measured, in part, with question on current use of contraception
instead of ever use of contraception. |
|
| Belgium |
056 |
1991-1992 |
21-39 |
3.4 |
.. |
3.4 |
FFS |
|
Data pertain to non-pregnant
women. |
Including sexually active,
fecund married men and women (excluding those in unions), not practicing
contraception and not wanting additional children or with a current pregnancy
that was not wanted at conception. |
Data pertain to unmet need
for limiting only. |
Data pertain to the Flemish
population. |
| Belize |
084 |
1991 |
15-44 |
25.7 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
Belize 1991 Family Health
Survey |
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Belize |
084 |
1999 |
15-44 |
20.8 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Belize |
084 |
2011 |
15-49 |
15.9 |
8.4 |
7.5 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Benin |
204 |
1996 |
15-49 |
27.7 |
18.7 |
9.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Benin |
204 |
2001 |
15-49 |
27.9 |
18.1 |
9.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Benin |
204 |
2006 |
15-49 |
27.3 |
17.4 |
9.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Benin |
204 |
2011-2012 |
15-49 |
32.6 |
21.1 |
11.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bhutan |
064 |
2010 |
15-49 |
11.7 |
4.7 |
6.9 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Bolivia
(Plurinational State of) |
068 |
1989 |
15-49 |
35.7 |
9.5 |
26.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bolivia
(Plurinational State of) |
068 |
1993-1994 |
15-49 |
28.9 |
7.5 |
21.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bolivia
(Plurinational State of) |
068 |
1998 |
15-49 |
26.6 |
6.7 |
19.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bolivia
(Plurinational State of) |
068 |
2003-2004 |
15-49 |
22.8 |
6.0 |
16.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bolivia
(Plurinational State of) |
068 |
2008 |
15-49 |
20.1 |
6.2 |
14.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bosnia
and Herzegovina |
070 |
2011-2012 |
15-49 |
9.0 |
3.3 |
5.7 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Botswana |
072 |
1988 |
15-49 |
26.9 |
19.4 |
7.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Brazil |
076 |
1986 |
15-44 |
12.8 |
4.8 |
8.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Brazil |
076 |
1996 |
15-49 |
10.8 |
4.0 |
6.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Brazil |
076 |
2006 |
15-49 |
6.0 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
Brazil 2006 Pesquisa
Nacional por Amostra de Domicílios |
|
|
|
|
| Bulgaria |
100 |
1997-1998 |
18-40 |
29.7 |
.. |
29.7 |
FFS |
|
Including sexually active,
fecund married women (excluding those in unions), not practicing
contraception and not wanting additional children or with a current pregnancy
that was not wanted at conception. |
|
Data pertain to unmet need
for limiting only. |
|
| Burkina
Faso |
854 |
1992-1993 |
15-49 |
24.6 |
18.0 |
6.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Burkina
Faso |
854 |
1998-1999 |
15-49 |
30.3 |
22.8 |
7.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Burkina
Faso |
854 |
2003 |
15-49 |
29.8 |
22.3 |
7.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Burkina
Faso |
854 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
24.5 |
17.8 |
6.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Burundi |
108 |
1987 |
15-49 |
25.1 |
17.7 |
7.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Burundi |
108 |
2002 |
15-49 |
29.0 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
Burundi 2002 Enquête
Socio-démographique et de Santé de la Reproduction |
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Burundi |
108 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
32.4 |
22.6 |
9.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cabo
Verde |
132 |
1998 |
15-49 |
14.2 |
4.0 |
10.0 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
Figures for spacing and
limiting do not add up to the total. |
|
| Cabo
Verde |
132 |
2005 |
15-49 |
16.7 |
6.4 |
10.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cambodia |
116 |
2000 |
15-49 |
33.0 |
17.2 |
15.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cambodia |
116 |
2005 |
15-49 |
25.3 |
8.5 |
16.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cambodia |
116 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
16.9 |
6.1 |
10.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cameroon |
120 |
1991 |
15-49 |
22.4 |
17.4 |
4.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cameroon |
120 |
1998 |
15-49 |
20.7 |
13.9 |
6.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cameroon |
120 |
2004 |
15-49 |
20.5 |
14.1 |
6.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cameroon |
120 |
2011 |
15-49 |
23.5 |
15.2 |
8.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Central
African Republic |
140 |
1994-1995 |
15-49 |
19.1 |
13.7 |
5.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Central
African Republic |
140 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
27.0 |
20.3 |
6.7 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Chad |
148 |
1996-1997 |
15-49 |
17.4 |
13.9 |
3.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Chad |
148 |
2004 |
15-49 |
20.6 |
17.9 |
2.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Chad |
148 |
2010 |
15-49 |
28.3 |
22.6 |
5.7 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| China |
156 |
1992 |
15-49 |
3.3 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
China 1992 National
Fertility and Family Planning Survey |
Data pertain to ever-married
women of reproductive age. |
Excluding women who are not
using a method of contraception due to being separated, sterile, ill,
breastfeeding or pregnant, or trying to get pregnant. Including women who
were not using contraception because of unavailability of methods or fear of
side effects. |
|
|
| China |
156 |
1997 |
15-49 |
2.7 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
China 1997 National Family
Planning and Reproductive Health Survey |
Excluding women who are not
using a method of contraception due to being separated, sterile, ill,
breastfeeding or pregnant, or trying to get pregnant. |
Including women who were not
using contraception because of unavailability of methods or fear of side
effects. |
|
|
| China |
156 |
2001 |
15-49 |
2.3 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
China 2001 National Family
Planning and Reproductive Health Survey |
Excluding women who are not
using a method of contraception due to being separated, sterile, ill,
breastfeeding or pregnant, or trying to get pregnant. |
Including women who were not
using contraception because of unavailability of methods or fear of side
effects. |
|
|
| Colombia |
170 |
1986 |
15-49 |
13.5 |
5.1 |
8.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Colombia |
170 |
1990 |
15-49 |
13.7 |
4.8 |
9.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Colombia |
170 |
1995 |
15-49 |
11.4 |
4.8 |
6.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Colombia |
170 |
2000 |
15-49 |
10.0 |
4.4 |
5.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Colombia |
170 |
2004-2005 |
15-49 |
8.6 |
3.7 |
4.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Colombia |
170 |
2009-2010 |
15-49 |
8.0 |
3.6 |
4.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Comoros |
174 |
1996 |
15-49 |
35.6 |
22.0 |
13.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Congo |
178 |
2005 |
15-49 |
19.5 |
14.0 |
5.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Congo |
178 |
2011-2012 |
15-49 |
18.2 |
14.9 |
3.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Costa
Rica |
188 |
1992-1993 |
15-49 |
5.0 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Costa
Rica |
188 |
2011 |
15-49 |
7.6 |
3.5 |
4.0 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Côte
d'Ivoire |
384 |
1994 |
15-49 |
30.4 |
20.8 |
9.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Côte
d'Ivoire |
384 |
1998-1999 |
15-49 |
28.9 |
21.0 |
7.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Côte
d'Ivoire |
384 |
2011-2012 |
15-49 |
22.2 |
17.3 |
4.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cuba |
192 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
9.1 |
2.7 |
6.4 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Czech
Republic |
203 |
1993 |
15-44 |
14.6 |
3.9 |
10.7 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Czech
Republic |
203 |
1997 |
15-44 |
10.8 |
.. |
10.8 |
FFS |
|
Including sexually active,
fecund married women (excluding those in unions), not practicing
contraception and not wanting additional children or with a current pregnancy
that was not wanted at conception. |
|
Data pertain to unmet need
for limiting only. |
|
| Czech
Republic |
203 |
2005 |
18-49 |
8.1 |
.. |
.. |
GGS |
Czech Republic 2005
Generations and Gender Survey |
Data pertain to women with a
partner. |
|
|
|
| Czech
Republic |
203 |
2008 |
18-49 |
4.3 |
.. |
.. |
GGS |
Czech Republic 2008
Generations and Gender Survey |
Data pertain to women with a
partner. |
|
|
|
| Democratic
People's Republic of Korea |
408 |
2010 |
20-49 |
14.5 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Democratic
Republic of the Congo |
180 |
2007 |
15-49 |
26.9 |
19.9 |
7.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Democratic
Republic of the Congo |
180 |
2010 |
15-49 |
24.2 |
17.7 |
6.5 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Dominican
Republic |
214 |
1986 |
15-49 |
19.4 |
10.0 |
9.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Dominican
Republic |
214 |
1991 |
15-49 |
19.4 |
9.1 |
10.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Dominican
Republic |
214 |
1996 |
15-49 |
14.3 |
8.2 |
6.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Dominican
Republic |
214 |
1999 |
15-49 |
13.8 |
8.2 |
5.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Dominican
Republic |
214 |
2002 |
15-49 |
12.4 |
6.9 |
5.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Dominican
Republic |
214 |
2007 |
15-49 |
11.1 |
6.7 |
4.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ecuador |
218 |
1987 |
15-49 |
24.2 |
10.8 |
13.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ecuador |
218 |
1989 |
15-49 |
24.6 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
Ecuador 1989 Encuesta
Demográfica y de Salud Materna e Infantil |
|
|
|
|
| Ecuador |
218 |
1994 |
15-49 |
15.2 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Ecuador |
218 |
1999 |
15-49 |
10.0 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Ecuador |
218 |
2004 |
15-49 |
7.4 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Egypt |
818 |
1992 |
15-49 |
22.9 |
7.1 |
15.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Egypt |
818 |
1995 |
15-49 |
20.2 |
6.4 |
13.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Egypt |
818 |
1997-1998 |
15-49 |
17.8 |
5.6 |
12.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Egypt |
818 |
1998 |
15-49 |
14.5 |
3.7 |
10.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Egypt |
818 |
2000 |
15-49 |
13.7 |
3.8 |
9.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Egypt |
818 |
2003 |
15-49 |
11.8 |
3.7 |
8.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Egypt |
818 |
2005 |
15-49 |
12.3 |
3.5 |
8.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Egypt |
818 |
2008 |
15-49 |
11.6 |
3.4 |
8.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| El
Salvador |
222 |
1988 |
15-44 |
16.2 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
El Salvador 1988 Encuesta
Nacional de Salud Familiar |
|
|
|
|
| El
Salvador |
222 |
1993 |
15-44 |
15.8 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| El
Salvador |
222 |
1998 |
15-44 |
14.2 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| El
Salvador |
222 |
2002-2003 |
15-49 |
22.3 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| El
Salvador |
222 |
2008 |
15-49 |
18.4 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Equatorial
Guinea |
226 |
2011 |
15-49 |
34.0 |
22.0 |
12.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Eritrea |
232 |
1995 |
15-49 |
29.7 |
22.7 |
7.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Eritrea |
232 |
2002 |
15-49 |
28.5 |
21.6 |
6.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ethiopia |
231 |
2000 |
15-49 |
36.6 |
20.9 |
15.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ethiopia |
231 |
2005 |
15-49 |
36.1 |
19.5 |
16.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ethiopia |
231 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
26.3 |
16.5 |
9.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| France |
250 |
1994 |
20-49 |
7.4 |
.. |
7.4 |
FFS |
|
Including sexually active,
fecund married women (excluding those in unions), not practicing
contraception and not wanting additional children or with a current pregnancy
that was not wanted at conception. |
|
Data pertain to unmet need
for limiting only. |
|
| France |
250 |
2004-2005 |
15-49 |
1.7 |
.. |
1.7 |
National survey |
France 2005 Enquête du
Baromètre Santé |
|
|
Data pertain to unmet need
for limiting only. |
|
| Gabon |
266 |
2000 |
15-49 |
27.9 |
19.7 |
8.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Gabon |
266 |
2012 |
15-49 |
26.5 |
18.7 |
7.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Gambia |
270 |
2010 |
15-49 |
21.5 |
17.0 |
4.5 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Georgia |
268 |
1999-2000 |
15-44 |
23.8 |
5.7 |
18.1 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Georgia |
268 |
2005 |
15-44 |
16.3 |
4.3 |
12.0 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Georgia |
268 |
2010 |
15-44 |
12.3 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Data pertain to women who
are married and fecund, had intercourse within the past month, and are not
pregnant, postpartum or seeking pregnancy and are not using contraception. |
|
|
|
| Ghana |
288 |
1988 |
15-49 |
35.2 |
26.2 |
9.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ghana |
288 |
1993 |
15-49 |
36.9 |
24.8 |
12.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ghana |
288 |
1998-1999 |
15-49 |
34.7 |
22.5 |
12.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ghana |
288 |
2003 |
15-49 |
34.5 |
20.7 |
13.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ghana |
288 |
2008 |
15-49 |
35.7 |
21.5 |
14.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ghana |
288 |
2011 |
15-49 |
26.4 |
16.3 |
10.1 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Ghana |
288 |
2013 |
15-49 |
37.2 |
24.4 |
12.8 |
National survey |
Ghana 2013 PMA family
planning survey |
|
|
|
|
| Guatemala |
320 |
1987 |
15-44 |
29.4 |
16.4 |
13.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Guatemala |
320 |
1995 |
15-49 |
28.1 |
14.4 |
13.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Guatemala |
320 |
1998-1999 |
15-49 |
26.8 |
13.8 |
13.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Guatemala |
320 |
2002 |
15-49 |
27.6 |
15.1 |
12.5 |
RHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Guatemala |
320 |
2008-2009 |
15-49 |
20.8 |
11.0 |
9.8 |
RHS |
|
|
|
Preliminary data. |
|
| Guinea |
324 |
1992-1993 |
15-49 |
24.7 |
18.3 |
6.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Guinea |
324 |
1999 |
15-49 |
24.8 |
16.1 |
8.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Guinea |
324 |
2005 |
15-49 |
21.9 |
13.4 |
8.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Guinea-Bissau |
624 |
2010 |
15-49 |
6.0 |
4.6 |
1.4 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Guyana |
328 |
2009 |
15-49 |
28.5 |
9.4 |
19.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Haiti |
332 |
1989 |
15-49 |
27.2 |
.. |
.. |
CPS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Haiti |
332 |
1994-1995 |
15-49 |
44.7 |
17.0 |
27.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Haiti |
332 |
2000 |
15-49 |
39.6 |
15.6 |
24.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Haiti |
332 |
2005-2006 |
15-49 |
37.3 |
16.5 |
20.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Haiti |
332 |
2012 |
15-49 |
35.3 |
15.7 |
19.7 |
DHS/MICS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Honduras |
340 |
1987 |
15-44 |
15.8 |
7.6 |
8.2 |
RHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Honduras |
340 |
1996 |
15-44 |
18.0 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Honduras |
340 |
2001 |
15-44 |
11.2 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Honduras |
340 |
2005-2006 |
15-49 |
16.8 |
8.0 |
8.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Honduras |
340 |
2011-2012 |
15-49 |
10.7 |
6.2 |
4.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Hungary |
348 |
1992-1993 |
18-41 |
7.0 |
.. |
7.0 |
FFS |
|
Including sexually active,
fecund married women (excluding those in unions), not practicing
contraception and not wanting additional children or with a current pregnancy
that was not wanted at conception. |
|
Data pertain to unmet need
for limiting only. |
|
| India |
356 |
1992-1993 |
15-49 |
20.3 |
12.2 |
8.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| India |
356 |
1998-1999 |
15-49 |
16.1 |
8.3 |
7.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| India |
356 |
2002-2004 |
15-44 |
21.1 |
8.5 |
12.7 |
National survey |
India 2002-2004 District
Level Household Survey |
Including currently married
women who are not using contraception, are not pregnant, not in menopause and
have not had a hysterectomy, but either do not want any more children, want
to delay the next child by two or more years, or are uncertain about whether
or when to have the next child. |
|
|
|
| India |
356 |
2005-2006 |
15-49 |
13.9 |
6.1 |
7.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| India |
356 |
2007-2008 |
15-49 |
20.5 |
7.2 |
13.3 |
National survey |
India 2007-2008 District
Level Household Survey |
|
|
|
|
| Indonesia |
360 |
1987 |
15-49 |
16.0 |
10.1 |
6.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Indonesia |
360 |
1991 |
15-49 |
17.0 |
8.6 |
8.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Indonesia |
360 |
1994 |
15-49 |
15.3 |
6.6 |
8.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Indonesia |
360 |
1997 |
15-49 |
13.6 |
5.9 |
7.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Indonesia |
360 |
2002-2003 |
15-49 |
13.2 |
4.7 |
8.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Indonesia |
360 |
2007 |
15-49 |
13.1 |
4.8 |
8.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Indonesia |
360 |
2012 |
15-49 |
11.4 |
4.5 |
6.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Iran
(Islamic Republic of) |
364 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
5.7 |
3.6 |
2.1 |
National survey |
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010 Multiple-Indicator Demographic and Health Survey |
|
|
|
|
| Iraq |
368 |
2011 |
15-49 |
8.0 |
4.5 |
3.5 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Italy |
380 |
1995-1996 |
20-49 |
11.8 |
.. |
11.8 |
FFS |
|
Including sexually active,
fecund married women (excluding those in unions), not practicing
contraception and not wanting additional children or with a current pregnancy
that was not wanted at conception. |
|
Data pertain to unmet need
for limiting only. |
|
| Jamaica |
388 |
1989 |
15-49 |
20.6 |
.. |
.. |
CPS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Jamaica |
388 |
1993 |
15-44 |
13.0 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Jamaica |
388 |
1997 |
15-49 |
14.2 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
Figures for spacing and
limiting do not add up to the total. |
|
| Jamaica |
388 |
2002-2003 |
15-49 |
11.7 |
3.6 |
8.1 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Jamaica |
388 |
2008-2009 |
15-49 |
10.0 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Includes currently married,
in common law union and visting partner. |
|
|
|
| Jordan |
400 |
1990 |
15-49 |
26.5 |
9.7 |
16.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Jordan |
400 |
1997 |
15-49 |
20.1 |
9.9 |
10.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Jordan |
400 |
2002 |
15-49 |
14.9 |
7.0 |
7.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Jordan |
400 |
2007 |
15-49 |
13.8 |
5.7 |
8.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Jordan |
400 |
2009 |
15-49 |
13.4 |
6.0 |
7.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Jordan |
400 |
2012 |
15-49 |
11.7 |
4.9 |
6.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Kazakhstan |
398 |
1995 |
15-49 |
16.3 |
4.6 |
11.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Kazakhstan |
398 |
1999 |
15-49 |
11.9 |
4.1 |
7.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Kazakhstan |
398 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
11.6 |
4.7 |
6.9 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Kenya |
404 |
1988-1989 |
15-49 |
38.0 |
22.4 |
15.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Kenya |
404 |
1993 |
15-49 |
35.3 |
20.7 |
14.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Kenya |
404 |
1998 |
15-49 |
28.0 |
16.0 |
11.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Kenya |
404 |
2003 |
15-49 |
27.4 |
15.2 |
12.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Kenya |
404 |
2008-2009 |
15-49 |
25.6 |
12.5 |
13.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Kiribati |
296 |
2009 |
15-49 |
28.0 |
14.4 |
13.6 |
National survey |
Kiribati 2009 Demographic
and Health Survey |
|
|
|
|
| Kyrgyzstan |
417 |
1997 |
15-49 |
11.8 |
4.7 |
7.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Kyrgyzstan |
417 |
2012 |
15-49 |
18.0 |
12.4 |
5.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Lao
People's Democratic Republic |
418 |
2000 |
15-49 |
39.5 |
10.5 |
29.0 |
National survey |
Lao People's Democratic
Republic 2000 Reproductive Health Survey |
Including pregnant women
whose current pregnancy was mistimed or unwanted, and women in post-partum
amenorrhea whose last birth was mistimed or unwanted. |
Including women who are not
using any method of contraception and do not want any more children or want
to space their next birth. |
|
|
| Lao
People's Democratic Republic |
418 |
2005 |
15-49 |
27.3 |
11.0 |
16.3 |
National survey |
Lao People's Democratic
Republic 2005 Reproductive Health Survey |
|
|
|
|
| Lao
People's Democratic Republic |
418 |
2011-2012 |
15-49 |
19.9 |
8.2 |
11.8 |
DHS/MICS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Latvia |
428 |
1995 |
18-49 |
16.8 |
.. |
16.8 |
FFS |
|
Including sexually active,
fecund married women (excluding those in unions), not practicing
contraception and not wanting additional children or with a current pregnancy
that was not wanted at conception. |
|
Data pertain to unmet need
for limiting only. |
|
| Lesotho |
426 |
2004-2005 |
15-49 |
31.0 |
9.6 |
21.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Lesotho |
426 |
2009-2010 |
15-49 |
23.3 |
10.9 |
12.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Liberia |
430 |
1986 |
15-49 |
32.8 |
19.8 |
13.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Liberia |
430 |
2007 |
15-49 |
35.7 |
24.2 |
11.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Libya |
434 |
2007 |
15-49 |
27.0 |
20.0 |
7.0 |
PAPFAM |
|
|
|
Survey did not ask whether a
child was wanted. |
|
| Lithuania |
440 |
1994-1995 |
18-49 |
18.0 |
.. |
18.0 |
FFS |
|
Data pertain to non-pregnant
women. |
Including sexually active,
fecund married men and women (excluding those in unions), not practicing
contraception and not wanting additional children or with a current pregnancy
that was not wanted at conception. |
Data pertain to unmet need
for limiting only. |
|
| Madagascar |
450 |
1992 |
15-49 |
32.3 |
16.2 |
16.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Madagascar |
450 |
1997 |
15-49 |
27.7 |
14.7 |
12.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Madagascar |
450 |
2003-2004 |
15-49 |
24.5 |
11.8 |
12.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Madagascar |
450 |
2008-2009 |
15-49 |
19.0 |
10.2 |
8.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Malawi |
454 |
1992 |
15-49 |
36.5 |
24.3 |
12.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Malawi |
454 |
2000 |
15-49 |
29.9 |
14.9 |
15.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Malawi |
454 |
2004 |
15-49 |
30.3 |
16.2 |
14.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Malawi |
454 |
2010 |
15-49 |
26.2 |
12.4 |
13.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Maldives |
462 |
2009 |
15-49 |
28.6 |
15.0 |
13.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Mali |
466 |
1987 |
15-49 |
22.9 |
17.2 |
5.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Mali |
466 |
1995-1996 |
15-49 |
27.5 |
21.0 |
6.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Mali |
466 |
2001 |
15-49 |
29.6 |
21.5 |
8.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Mali |
466 |
2006 |
15-49 |
27.6 |
20.3 |
7.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Marshall
Islands |
584 |
2007 |
15-49 |
8.1 |
3.0 |
5.1 |
National survey |
Marshall Islands 2007
Demographic Health Survey (national) |
|
|
|
|
| Mauritania |
478 |
2000-2001 |
15-49 |
32.1 |
23.2 |
8.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Mauritius |
480 |
1991 |
15-44 |
6.4 |
1.0 |
5.0 |
CPS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
Figures for spacing and
limiting do not add up to the total. |
|
| Mauritius |
480 |
2002 |
15-49 |
3.5 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
Mauritius 2002 Contraceptive
Prevalence Survey of Mauritius and Rodrigues Islands |
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Mexico |
484 |
1987 |
15-49 |
25.1 |
12.1 |
13.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Mexico |
484 |
1995 |
15-49 |
16.1 |
7.2 |
8.9 |
National survey |
Mexico 1995 Encuesta
Nacional de Planificación Familiar |
Data pertain to women who
are exposed to the risk of pregnancy, are not using a method of contraception
and want to space or limit the number of births. |
|
|
|
| Mexico |
484 |
1997 |
15-49 |
12.1 |
6.9 |
5.2 |
National survey |
Mexico 1997 Encuesta
Nacional de la Dinámica Demográfica |
Data pertain to women who
are exposed to the risk of pregnancy, are not using a method of contraception
and want to space or limit the number of births. |
|
|
|
| Mexico |
484 |
2003 |
15-49 |
9.9 |
5.1 |
4.8 |
National survey |
Mexico 2003 Encuesta
Nacional de Salud Reproductiva |
Data pertain to women who
are exposed to the risk of pregnancy, are not using a method of contraception
and want to space or limit the number of births. |
|
|
|
| Mexico |
484 |
2006 |
15-49 |
12.0 |
6.2 |
5.7 |
National survey |
Encuesta Nacional de la
Dinámica Demográfica 2006 |
Data pertain to women who
are exposed to the risk of pregnancy, are not using a method of contraception
and want to space or limit the number of births. |
|
|
|
| Mexico |
484 |
2009 |
15-49 |
9.8 |
5.2 |
4.6 |
National survey |
Mexico 2009 Encuesta
Nacional de la Dinámica Demográfica |
|
|
|
|
| Mongolia |
496 |
1998 |
15-49 |
9.9 |
2.9 |
6.9 |
National survey |
Mongolia 1998 Reproductive
Health Survey |
Including pregnant women
whose current pregnancy was mistimed or unwanted, and women in post-partum
amenorrhea whose last birth was mistimed or unwanted. |
Including women who are not
using any method of contraception and do not want any more children or want
to space their next birth. |
|
|
| Mongolia |
496 |
2003 |
15-49 |
4.6 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
National survey |
Mongolia 2003 Reproductive
Health Survey |
Including pregnant women
whose current pregnancy was mistimed or unwanted, and women in post-partum
amenorrhea whose last birth was mistimed or unwanted. |
Including women who are not
using any method of contraception and do not want any more children or want
to space their next birth. |
|
|
| Mongolia |
496 |
2008 |
15-49 |
14.4 |
13.7 |
0.7 |
National survey |
Mongolia 2008 Reproductive
Health Survey |
Including pregnant women
whose current pregnancy was mistimed or unwanted, and women in post-partum
amenorrhea whose last birth was mistimed or unwanted. |
Including women who are not
using any method of contraception and do not want any more children or want
to space their next birth. |
|
|
| Mongolia |
496 |
2010 |
15-49 |
22.3 |
5.9 |
16.5 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Morocco |
504 |
1987 |
15-49 |
22.1 |
12.5 |
9.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Morocco |
504 |
1992 |
15-49 |
23.5 |
9.6 |
13.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Morocco |
504 |
1995 |
15-49 |
16.1 |
6.3 |
9.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Morocco |
504 |
2003-2004 |
15-49 |
11.9 |
4.4 |
7.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Morocco |
504 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
10.9 |
4.2 |
6.7 |
PAPFAM |
|
|
|
Survey did not ask whether a
child was wanted. |
|
| Mozambique |
508 |
1997 |
15-49 |
24.9 |
18.7 |
6.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Mozambique |
508 |
2003-2004 |
15-49 |
18.9 |
10.9 |
8.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Mozambique |
508 |
2011 |
15-49 |
28.5 |
15.6 |
12.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Myanmar |
104 |
1991 |
15-49 |
20.6 |
6.2 |
14.4 |
National survey |
Myanmar 1991 Population
Change and Fertility Survey |
Excluding women who are
uncertain about their desire for more children or desired timing of the next
child. |
Including fecund married
women, husband present, who are not using contraception, are not pregnant or
in post-partum amenorrhea and who want a child after two years or want no
more children. |
|
|
| Myanmar |
104 |
1997 |
15-49 |
19.1 |
5.8 |
13.3 |
National survey |
Myanmar 1997 Fertility and
Reproductive Health Survey |
Excluding women who are
uncertain about their desire for more children or desired timing of the next
child. |
Including fecund married
women, husband present, who are not using contraception, are not pregnant or
in post-partum amenorrhea and who want a child after two years or want no
more children. |
|
|
| Myanmar |
104 |
2001 |
15-49 |
19.1 |
6.3 |
12.8 |
National survey |
Myanmar 2001 Fertility and
Reproductive Health Survey |
Excluding women who are
uncertain about their desire for more children or desired timing of the next
child. |
Including currently pregnant
women who would have preferred their pregnancy later or did not want any more
pregnancies. Including fecund married women, husband present, who are not
using contraception, are not pregnant or in post-partum amenorrhea and who
want a child after two years or want no more children. |
|
|
| Namibia |
516 |
1992 |
15-49 |
21.8 |
14.6 |
7.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Namibia |
516 |
2000 |
15-49 |
23.9 |
9.9 |
14.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Namibia |
516 |
2006-2007 |
15-49 |
20.7 |
8.6 |
12.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nauru |
520 |
2007 |
15-49 |
23.5 |
16.4 |
7.1 |
National survey |
Nauru 2007 Demographic
Health Survey (national) |
|
|
|
|
| Nepal |
524 |
1991-1992 |
15-49 |
27.7 |
12.4 |
15.3 |
National survey |
Nepal 1991-1992 Fertility,
Family Planning and Health Survey |
|
|
|
|
| Nepal |
524 |
1996 |
15-49 |
32.4 |
14.8 |
17.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nepal |
524 |
2001 |
15-49 |
27.8 |
11.1 |
16.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nepal |
524 |
2006 |
15-49 |
24.7 |
9.3 |
15.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nepal |
524 |
2011 |
15-49 |
27.5 |
9.9 |
17.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nicaragua |
558 |
1992-1993 |
15-49 |
23.9 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Nicaragua |
558 |
1997-1998 |
15-49 |
17.9 |
7.3 |
10.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nicaragua |
558 |
2001 |
15-49 |
14.6 |
5.6 |
9.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nicaragua |
558 |
2006-2007 |
15-49 |
10.7 |
5.5 |
5.2 |
RHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Niger |
562 |
1992 |
15-49 |
18.7 |
15.6 |
3.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Niger |
562 |
1998 |
15-49 |
17.7 |
14.7 |
3.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Niger |
562 |
2006 |
15-49 |
16.1 |
13.4 |
2.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Niger |
562 |
2012 |
15-49 |
16.0 |
13.3 |
2.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nigeria |
566 |
1990 |
15-49 |
21.5 |
16.5 |
5.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nigeria |
566 |
1999 |
15-49 |
20.0 |
15.1 |
4.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nigeria |
566 |
2003 |
15-49 |
17.5 |
12.0 |
5.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nigeria |
566 |
2008 |
15-49 |
20.2 |
14.5 |
5.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Nigeria |
566 |
2011 |
15-49 |
18.9 |
13.3 |
5.6 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Oman |
512 |
2007-2008 |
15-49 |
55.9 |
31.8 |
24.1 |
RHS |
|
Data pertain to nationals of
the country. |
|
|
|
| Pakistan |
586 |
1990-1991 |
15-49 |
30.5 |
15.0 |
15.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Pakistan |
586 |
1996-1997 |
15-49 |
37.5 |
13.4 |
24.1 |
National survey |
Pakistan 1996-1997 Fertility
and Family Planning Survey |
Including pregnant women
whose current pregnancy was mistimed or unwanted, and women in post-partum
amenorrhea whose last birth was mistimed or unwanted. |
Including women who are not
using any method of contraception and do not want any more children or want
to space their next birth. |
|
|
| Pakistan |
586 |
2000-2001 |
15-49 |
33.0 |
12.1 |
20.9 |
National survey |
Pakistan 2000-2001
Reproductive Health and Family Planning Survey |
Including married women who
are not using a method of contraception and do not want any more children or
wish to delay their next child for two years or more. |
|
|
|
| Pakistan |
586 |
2006-2007 |
15-49 |
25.2 |
10.8 |
14.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Pakistan |
586 |
2012-2013 |
15-49 |
20.1 |
8.8 |
11.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Papua
New Guinea |
598 |
2006-2007 |
15-49 |
27.4 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
Papua New Guinea 2006
Demographic and Health Survey (national) |
|
|
|
|
| Paraguay |
600 |
1987 |
15-44 |
32.9 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Paraguay |
600 |
1990 |
15-49 |
17.4 |
10.3 |
7.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Paraguay |
600 |
1995-1996 |
15-49 |
19.2 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Paraguay |
600 |
1998 |
15-44 |
17.3 |
9.0 |
8.0 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
Figures for spacing and
limiting do not add up to the total. |
|
| Paraguay |
600 |
2004 |
15-44 |
6.6 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Paraguay |
600 |
2008 |
15-44 |
4.7 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
|
|
|
| Peru |
604 |
1986 |
15-49 |
27.7 |
8.1 |
19.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Peru |
604 |
1991-1992 |
15-49 |
21.6 |
6.2 |
15.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Peru |
604 |
1996 |
15-49 |
17.7 |
5.5 |
12.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Peru |
604 |
2000 |
15-49 |
14.4 |
4.9 |
9.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Peru |
604 |
2007-2008 |
15-49 |
12.6 |
5.3 |
7.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Peru |
604 |
2009 |
15-49 |
7.2 |
2.8 |
4.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Peru |
604 |
2010 |
15-49 |
6.9 |
2.6 |
4.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Peru |
604 |
2011 |
15-49 |
6.1 |
2.1 |
4.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Peru |
604 |
2012 |
15-49 |
8.2 |
3.6 |
4.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Philippines |
608 |
1993 |
15-49 |
30.2 |
13.5 |
16.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Philippines |
608 |
1998 |
15-49 |
24.6 |
10.2 |
14.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Philippines |
608 |
2003 |
15-49 |
22.5 |
9.1 |
13.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Philippines |
608 |
2008 |
15-49 |
22.0 |
8.5 |
13.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Philippines |
608 |
2011 |
15-49 |
19.3 |
10.5 |
8.8 |
National survey |
Philippines 2011 Family
Health Survey |
|
|
|
|
| Puerto
Rico |
630 |
1995-1996 |
15-49 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Qatar |
634 |
2012 |
15-49 |
6.0 |
.. |
.. |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Republic
of Moldova |
498 |
1997 |
15-44 |
6.7 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
RHS |
|
Data pertain to sexually
active women of reproductive age. |
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence.
Including fecund married women, currently sexually active, currently exposed
to the risk of pregnancy, not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a
method of contraception other than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or
lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
Figures for spacing and
limiting do not add up to the total. |
|
| Republic
of Moldova |
498 |
2005 |
15-49 |
11.4 |
3.1 |
8.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Romania |
642 |
1993 |
15-44 |
11.4 |
.. |
.. |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Romania |
642 |
1999 |
15-44 |
5.6 |
1.7 |
3.9 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Romania |
642 |
2004 |
15-44 |
11.9 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
Romania 2004 Reproductive
and Health Survey |
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Russian
Federation |
643 |
2011 |
15-44 |
8.0 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
Russian Federation 2011
Reproductive Health Survey |
|
|
|
|
| Rwanda |
646 |
1992 |
15-49 |
38.2 |
20.2 |
18.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Rwanda |
646 |
2000 |
15-49 |
36.4 |
22.8 |
13.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Rwanda |
646 |
2005 |
15-49 |
38.5 |
23.5 |
14.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Rwanda |
646 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
20.8 |
10.7 |
10.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Samoa |
882 |
2009 |
15-49 |
47.7 |
20.6 |
27.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sao
Tome and Principe |
678 |
2008-2009 |
15-49 |
37.6 |
18.0 |
19.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Senegal |
686 |
1986 |
15-49 |
37.4 |
25.3 |
12.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Senegal |
686 |
1992-1993 |
15-49 |
28.8 |
21.7 |
7.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Senegal |
686 |
2005 |
15-49 |
32.0 |
24.3 |
7.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Senegal |
686 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
30.1 |
22.3 |
7.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Senegal |
686 |
2012-2013 |
15-49 |
29.3 |
22.0 |
7.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Serbia |
688 |
2010 |
15-49 |
6.6 |
3.1 |
3.5 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Sierra
Leone |
694 |
2008 |
15-49 |
28.4 |
16.1 |
12.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sierra
Leone |
694 |
2010 |
15-49 |
27.4 |
17.7 |
9.7 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Slovenia |
705 |
1994-1995 |
15-45 |
9.2 |
.. |
9.2 |
FFS |
|
Including sexually active,
fecund married women (excluding those in unions), not practicing
contraception and not wanting additional children or with a current pregnancy
that was not wanted at conception. |
|
Data pertain to unmet need
for limiting only. |
|
| Solomon
Islands |
090 |
2006-2007 |
15-49 |
11.1 |
6.9 |
4.2 |
National survey |
Solomon Islands 2006-2007
Demographic and Health Survey |
|
|
|
|
| South
Africa |
710 |
1998 |
15-49 |
16.5 |
5.7 |
10.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| South
Africa |
710 |
2003-2004 |
15-49 |
13.8 |
4.7 |
9.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| South
Sudan |
728 |
2010 |
15-49 |
26.3 |
19.1 |
7.2 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Spain |
724 |
1994-1995 |
20-49 |
11.8 |
6.3 |
5.4 |
FFS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sri
Lanka |
144 |
1987 |
15-49 |
12.3 |
7.2 |
5.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sri
Lanka |
144 |
2000 |
15-49 |
18.2 |
6.2 |
12.0 |
National survey |
Sri Lanka 2000 Demographic
and Health Survey (national) |
Including fecund married
women who were not currently using contraception and who wanted no more
births, wanted to postpone the next birth for at least two years or were
undecided about whether to have another birth or the timing of that birth. |
|
|
|
| Sri
Lanka |
144 |
2006-2007 |
15-49 |
7.3 |
3.5 |
3.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
Excluding the Northern
Province. |
| State
of Palestine |
275 |
2010 |
15-49 |
15.6 |
10.4 |
5.3 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Sudan |
729 |
1989-1990 |
15-49 |
28.9 |
15.5 |
13.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
Data pertain to
pre-secession Northern Sudan. |
| Sudan |
729 |
1992-1993 |
15-49 |
26.0 |
.. |
.. |
PAPCHILD |
|
|
|
|
Data pertain to
pre-secession Northern Sudan. |
| Sudan |
729 |
2010 |
15-49 |
28.9 |
.. |
.. |
National survey/MICS |
Sudan 2010 Household Health
Survey Second Round |
|
|
Preliminary data. |
Data pertain to
pre-secession Sudan, including data for South Sudan. |
| Suriname |
740 |
2010 |
15-49 |
16.9 |
7.7 |
9.1 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Swaziland |
748 |
2006-2007 |
15-49 |
24.7 |
6.7 |
18.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Swaziland |
748 |
2010 |
15-49 |
13.0 |
5.5 |
7.5 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Syrian
Arab Republic |
760 |
2009-2010 |
15-49 |
16.4 |
11.5 |
4.9 |
PAPFAM |
|
|
|
Survey did not ask whether a
child was wanted. |
|
| Tajikistan |
762 |
2012 |
15-49 |
22.9 |
11.8 |
11.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Thailand |
764 |
1987 |
15-49 |
11.1 |
5.6 |
5.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Thailand |
764 |
2006 |
15-49 |
3.1 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
Thailand 2006 Reproductive
Health Survey |
Data pertain to women who
are married and not using contraception because of concerns about method
safety, accessibility or cost of services or who did not state a reason for
non-use. |
|
|
|
| Thailand |
764 |
2012 |
15-49 |
6.9 |
.. |
.. |
MICS |
|
|
|
|
|
| The
former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
807 |
2011 |
15-49 |
17.2 |
5.3 |
11.8 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Timor-Leste |
626 |
1991 |
15-49 |
18.3 |
11.5 |
6.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Timor-Leste |
626 |
1994 |
15-49 |
13.3 |
8.3 |
5.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Timor-Leste |
626 |
1997 |
15-49 |
17.4 |
11.4 |
5.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Timor-Leste |
626 |
2003 |
15-49 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
0.1 |
National survey |
Timor-Leste 2003 Demographic
and Health Survey (national) |
|
|
|
|
| Timor-Leste |
626 |
2009-2010 |
15-49 |
31.5 |
20.9 |
10.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Togo |
768 |
1988 |
15-49 |
40.1 |
28.5 |
11.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Togo |
768 |
1998 |
15-49 |
35.0 |
23.6 |
11.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Togo |
768 |
2010 |
15-49 |
37.2 |
23.1 |
14.1 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Trinidad
and Tobago |
780 |
1987 |
15-49 |
16.1 |
8.3 |
7.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Tunisia |
788 |
2001 |
15-49 |
12.1 |
.. |
.. |
PAPFAM |
|
|
|
|
|
| Tunisia |
788 |
2011-2012 |
15-49 |
7.0 |
3.7 |
3.3 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Turkey |
792 |
1993 |
15-49 |
14.6 |
4.4 |
10.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Turkey |
792 |
1998 |
15-49 |
14.0 |
5.0 |
9.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Turkey |
792 |
2003 |
15-49 |
9.5 |
3.1 |
6.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Turkey |
792 |
2008 |
15-49 |
6.2 |
2.1 |
4.1 |
National survey |
Turkey 2008 Demographic and
Health Survey |
|
|
|
|
| Turkmenistan |
795 |
2000 |
15-49 |
13.1 |
4.7 |
8.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Tuvalu |
798 |
2007 |
15-49 |
24.2 |
12.1 |
12.1 |
National survey |
Tuvalu 2007 Demographic
Health Survey (national) |
|
|
|
|
| Uganda |
800 |
1995 |
15-49 |
30.0 |
18.9 |
11.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Uganda |
800 |
2000-2001 |
15-49 |
35.0 |
20.3 |
14.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Uganda |
800 |
2006 |
15-49 |
38.0 |
23.7 |
14.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Uganda |
800 |
2011 |
15-49 |
34.3 |
20.8 |
13.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ukraine |
804 |
1999 |
15-44 |
17.5 |
3.4 |
14.1 |
RHS |
|
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, currently seeking to become pregnant, subfecund, or who
are not sexually active, including women practicing post-partum abstinence. |
Including fecund married
women, currently sexually active, currently exposed to the risk of pregnancy,
not wanting to become pregnant, and not using a method of contraception other
than folk methods, douches, breastfeeding or lactational amenorrhea (LAM). |
|
|
| Ukraine |
804 |
2007 |
15-49 |
10.1 |
3.7 |
6.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ukraine |
804 |
2012 |
15-49 |
4.9 |
3.1 |
1.8 |
MICS |
|
|
|
|
|
| United
Republic of Tanzania |
834 |
1991-1992 |
15-49 |
27.8 |
18.4 |
9.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| United
Republic of Tanzania |
834 |
1994 |
15-49 |
27.3 |
17.5 |
9.7 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| United
Republic of Tanzania |
834 |
1996 |
15-49 |
26.0 |
15.8 |
10.1 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| United
Republic of Tanzania |
834 |
1999 |
15-49 |
22.3 |
13.3 |
9.0 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| United
Republic of Tanzania |
834 |
2004-2005 |
15-49 |
24.3 |
16.1 |
8.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| United
Republic of Tanzania |
834 |
2009-2010 |
15-49 |
25.3 |
15.9 |
9.4 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| United
States of America |
840 |
1988 |
15-44 |
4.0 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
United States of America
1988 National Survey of Family Growth |
|
|
|
|
| United
States of America |
840 |
1990 |
15-44 |
6.0 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
United States of America
1990 National Survey of Family Growth |
Data pertain to women who
are married and fecund, had intercourse within the past month, and are not
pregnant, postpartum or seeking pregnancy and are not using contraception. |
|
|
|
| United
States of America |
840 |
2002 |
15-44 |
6.3 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
United States of America
2002 National Survey of Family Growth |
Data pertain to women who
are married and fecund, had intercourse within the past three months, and are
not pregnant, postpartum or seeking pregnancy and are not using
contraception. |
|
|
|
| United
States of America |
840 |
2006-2008 |
15-44 |
5.8 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
United States of America
2006-2008 National Survey of Family Growth |
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, seeking pregnancy or postpartum; either nonsurgically
sterile or sterile for noncontraceptive reasons; or are not using
contraception but have not had sex since menarche or in the 3 months prior to
the inteview. |
|
Estimate. |
|
| United
States of America |
840 |
2006-2010 |
15-44 |
8.0 |
.. |
.. |
National survey |
United States of America
2006-2010 National Survey of Family Growth |
Excluding women who are
currently pregnant, seeking pregnancy or postpartum; either nonsurgically
sterile or sterile for noncontraceptive reasons; or are not using
contraception but have not had sex since menarche or in the 3 months prior to
the inteview. |
|
Estimate. |
|
| Uzbekistan |
860 |
1996 |
15-49 |
13.7 |
6.5 |
7.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Venezuela
(Bolivarian Republic of) |
862 |
1998 |
15-49 |
18.9 |
6.7 |
12.2 |
National survey |
Venezuela (Bolivarian
Republic of) 1998 Encuesta Nacional de Poblacion y Familia |
Including pregnant women
whose current pregnancy was mistimed or unwanted, and women in post-partum
amenorrhea whose last birth was mistimed or unwanted. |
Including women who are not
using any method of contraception and do not want any more children or want
to space their next birth. |
|
|
| Viet
Nam |
704 |
1997 |
15-49 |
8.4 |
3.6 |
4.8 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Viet
Nam |
704 |
2002 |
15-49 |
6.6 |
2.3 |
4.4 |
National survey |
Viet Nam 2002 Annual
Population Change Survey |
|
|
|
|
| Viet
Nam |
704 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
4.3 |
2.3 |
2.0 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Infecundity measured, in
part, with question on current use of contraception instead of ever use of
contraception. |
|
| Yemen |
887 |
1997 |
15-49 |
40.0 |
17.5 |
22.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Yemen |
887 |
2006 |
15-49 |
23.6 |
13.0 |
10.6 |
MICS |
|
|
|
Survey did not ask whether a
child was wanted. |
|
| Zambia |
894 |
1992 |
15-49 |
30.0 |
20.8 |
9.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Zambia |
894 |
1996-1997 |
15-49 |
25.2 |
16.9 |
8.3 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Zambia |
894 |
2001-2002 |
15-49 |
27.5 |
15.0 |
12.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Zambia |
894 |
2007 |
15-49 |
26.6 |
15.9 |
10.6 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Zimbabwe |
716 |
1994 |
15-49 |
19.1 |
10.6 |
8.5 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Zimbabwe |
716 |
1999 |
15-49 |
16.7 |
8.5 |
8.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Zimbabwe |
716 |
2005-2006 |
15-49 |
15.5 |
7.2 |
8.2 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
| Zimbabwe |
716 |
2010-2011 |
15-49 |
14.6 |
8.7 |
5.9 |
DHS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| General Notes: |
| Data
coverage: |
The file shows
the most recent estimates available to the Population Division of the
Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat
as of March 2014. |
| ISO
Code: |
The column
entitled "ISO code" contains numerical codes that identify in a
unique way each geographical unit used.
Codes for countries and areas are fully compliant with international
standards set by the International Organization for Standardization
(ISO). |
| Year(s): |
The column
entitled "Year(s)" refers to the year(s) when the survey was
carried out. |
| Age: |
The column
entitled "Age" refers to the age group of the population the data
pertain to. |
| Unmet
need for family planning: |
The unmet need
for family planning is the number of women with unmet need for family
planning expressed as a percentage of women of reproductive age who are
married or in a union. Women with unmet need are those who are fecund and
sexually active but are not using any method of contraception, and report not
wanting any more children or wanting to delay the birth of their next child. |
| Source: |
The column
entitled "Source" contains acronyms indicating multi-country survey
programmes. The user should refer to
the "Sources" worksheet to see the survey programme corresponding
to each acronym. |
| Survey
name: |
In countries
where a national survey was the source of data, the name of the survey is
indicated in this column. |
| Notes: |
The columns
entitled "Notes" indicate where the sampled population was not
representative of married or in-union women of reproductive-age and where a
different definition of unmet need for family planning was used. |
| Two
dots (..): |
Indicate that
data are not available or not separately reported. |
|
|
|
|
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|
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| Sources: |
| CPS |
Indicates that
the data are collected through a Contraceptive Prevalence Survey, a survey
programme conducted between the late 1970s and early 1990s by Westinghouse
Health Systems. |
| DHS |
Indicates that
the data are collected through a Demographic and Health Survey, a survey
programme implemented by ICF International. |
| FFS |
Indicates that
the data are collected through a Fertility and Family Survey, a survey
programme conducted in the 1990s in selected Member States of the United
Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and coordinated by the
Population Unit of UNECE. |
| GGS |
Indicates that
the data are collected through a Generations and Gender Survey, a
longitudinal survey programme implemented from 2000 onwards in selected
Member States of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
and co-ordinated by the Population Unit of UNECE |
| National
survey |
Indicates that
the data are taken directly from a national survey. |
| PAPCHILD |
Indicates that
the data are collected through a Pan-Arab Project for Child Development
Survey, a survey programme implemented in the 1990s by the League of Arab
States. |
| PAPFAM |
Indicates that
the data are collected through a Pan-Arab Project for Family Health Survey, a
survey programme implemented since 2000 by the League of Arab States. |
| RHS |
Indicates that
the data are collected through a Reproductive Health Survey, a survey
programme implemented since the 1990s by the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention of the United States. |
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