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Contraceptive prevalence (% of women ages 15-49) - Millennium Development Goals Indicators
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Target 5.B: Achieve, by 2015, universal access to reproductive health
Contraceptive prevalence (% of women ages 15-49) - Millennium Development Goals Indicators (Most Recent Data)
Rank
Country
Value
1
Costa Rica (2007)
96
2
Hong Kong (1992)
86.2
3
China (2006)
84.6
4
United Kingdom (2002)
84
5
Uruguay (1997)
84
6
Switzerland (1995)
82
7
Spain (1995)
80.9
8
Brazil (2006)
80.6
9
North Korea (1997)
80.5
10
South Korea (1997)
80.5
11
Paraguay (2008)
79.4
12
Iran (2005)
78.9
13
Belgium (1992)
78.4
14
Colombia (2005)
78.2
15
Puerto Rico (1996)
77.7
16
Hungary (1993)
77.4
17
East Asia & Pacific (developing only) (2008)
77.36
18
Cuba (2007)
77.1
19
Venezuela (1998)
76.8
20
Thailand (2006)
76.7
21
United States (1995)
76.4
22
Mauritius (2002)
75.9
23
Vietnam (2006)
75.7
24
Netherlands (1998)
75
25
France (1994)
75
26
New Zealand (1995)
74.9
27
Germany (1992)
74.7
28
Canada (1995)
74.7
29
Latin America & Caribbean (developing only) (2008)
74.63
30
Slovakia (1991)
74
31
Slovenia (1994)
73.8
32
Turkey (2008)
73.1
33
Dominican Republic (2007)
72.9
34
Russia (1999)
72.8
35
Ecuador (2004)
72.7
36
Belarus (2005)
72.6
37
El Salvador (2008)
72.5
38
Upper middle income (2008)
72.41
39
Nicaragua (2007)
72.4
40
Czech Republic (1997)
72
41
Peru (2006)
71.3
42
Mexico (2006)
70.9
43
High income: OECD (1990)
70.62
44
High income (1990)
70.43
45
Romania (2004)
70.3
46
Estonia (1994)
70
47
Jamaica (2002)
69.1
48
Croatia (2000)
69
49
Sri Lanka (2007)
68
50
Moldova (2005)
67.8
51
Europe & Central Asia (developing only) (2008)
66.95
52
Ukraine (2007)
66.7
53
Middle income (2008)
66.04
54
Mongolia (2006)
66
55
Honduras (2006)
65
56
Uzbekistan (2006)
64.9
57
Lower middle income (2008)
64.49
58
Morocco (2004)
63
59
Middle East & North Africa (developing only) (2008)
62.03
60
Singapore (1997)
62
61
Bahrain (1995)
61.8
62
Algeria (2006)
61.4
63
Indonesia (2007)
61.4
64
Low & middle income (2008)
61.36
65
Cape Verde (2005)
61.3
66
Bolivia (2008)
60.6
67
Egypt (2008)
60.3
68
Tunisia (2006)
60.2
69
Zimbabwe (2006)
60.2
70
Italy (1996)
60.2
71
Albania (2005)
60.1
72
Ireland (1990)
60
73
South Africa (2003)
59.9
74
Chile (2006)
58.4
75
Syria (2006)
58.3
76
Lebanon (2004)
58
77
Jordan (2007)
57.1
78
India (2006)
56.3
79
Japan (2000)
55.9
80
Bangladesh (2007)
55.8
81
Namibia (2006)
55.1
82
Barbados (1998)
55
83
Malaysia (1994)
54.5
84
St. Kitts and Nevis (2006)
54
85
Grenada (2006)
54
86
Armenia (2005)
53.1
87
Antigua and Barbuda (1998)
53
88
South Asia (2008)
52.73
89
Azerbaijan (2006)
51.1
90
Austria (1996)
50.8
91
Kazakhstan (2006)
50.7
92
Philippines (2008)
50.7
93
Swaziland (2007)
50.6
94
Kuwait (1996)
50.2
95
West Bank and Gaza (2006)
50.2
96
Dominica (1998)
50
97
Iraq (2006)
49.8
98
Poland (1991)
49.4
99
Turkmenistan (2006)
48
100
Latvia (1995)
48
101
Botswana (2000)
48
102
Nepal (2006)
48
103
St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2006)
48
104
Kyrgyzstan (2006)
47.8
105
Georgia (2005)
47.3
106
St. Lucia (1998)
47
107
Lithuania (1995)
46.6
108
Suriname (2006)
45.6
109
Libya (1995)
45.2
110
Marshall Islands (2007)
44.6
111
Republic of the Congo (2005)
44.3
112
Guatemala (2002)
43.3
113
Qatar (1998)
43.2
114
Fiji (2007)
43.1
115
Western Samoa (1996)
42.6
116
Trinidad and Tobago (2006)
42.5
117
Bulgaria (1997)
41.5
118
Serbia (2005)
41.2
119
Malawi (2006)
41
120
Zambia (2007)
40.8
121
Cambodia (2005)
40
122
Montenegro (2005)
39.4
123
Kenya (2003)
39.3
124
Maldives (2004)
39
125
Vanuatu (2007)
38.4
126
Laos (2005)
38.4
127
Lesotho (2004)
37.3
128
Tajikistan (2007)
37.1
129
Rwanda (2008)
36.4
130
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2006)
35.7
131
Bhutan (2007)
35.4
132
Belize (2006)
34.3
133
Burma (2003)
34.3
134
Guyana (2006)
34.2
135
Gabon (2000)
32.7
136
Papua New Guinea (2006)
32.4
137
Low income (2008)
32.28
138
Haiti (2006)
32
139
Saudi Arabia (1996)
31.7
140
Oman (2000)
31.7
141
Tuvalu (2007)
30.5
142
Sao Tome and Principe (2006)
30.3
143
Least developed countries: UN classification (2008)
29.86
144
Pakistan (2007)
29.6
145
Cameroon (2006)
29.2
146
Yemen (2006)
27.7
147
United Arab Emirates (1995)
27.5
148
Madagascar (2004)
27.1
149
Solomon Islands (2007)
27
150
Tanzania (2005)
26.4
151
Comoros (2000)
25.7
152
Tonga (2006)
23.9
153
Uganda (2006)
23.7
154
Ghana (2008)
23.5
155
Micronesia (2004)
23
156
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) (2008)
22.79
157
Djibouti (2008)
22.5
158
Kiribati (2004)
21.5
159
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) (2008)
20.77
160
Democratic Republic of the Congo (2007)
20.6
161
Timor-Leste (2007)
19.8
162
Central African Republic (2006)
19
163
Gambia (2001)
17.5
164
Burkina Faso (2006)
17.4
165
Palau (2000)
17.2
166
Benin (2006)
17
167
Togo (2006)
16.8
168
Mozambique (2008)
16.2
169
Afghanistan (2008)
15
170
Ethiopia (2005)
14.7
171
Nigeria (2008)
14.6
172
Somalia (2006)
14.6
173
Macedonia (2006)
14
174
Ivory Coast (2006)
12.9
175
Senegal (2005)
11.8
176
Liberia (2007)
11.4
177
Niger (2006)
11.2
178
Guinea-Bissau (2006)
10.3
179
Mauritania (2007)
9.3
180
Burundi (2005)
9.1
181
Guinea (2005)
9.1
182
Mali (2006)
8.2
183
Sierra Leone (2008)
8.2
184
Eritrea (2002)
8
185
Sudan (2006)
7.6
186
Angola (2001)
6.2
187
Chad (2004)
2.8
Country Comparison Graph