Nepal vs Palestine: Contraceptive prevalence, any method
Contraceptive prevalence, any method over time
- Nepal
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 57.3% against 57.2% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 57th and Palestine ranks 56th of 116 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.5% | 45.2% | 16.7% | Palestine |
| 2000s | 41.2% | 50.8% | 9.6% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 57.2% | 7.5% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contraceptive prevalence, any method, Nepal or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 57.3% against 57.2% in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in contraceptive prevalence, any method between Nepal and Palestine?
- 0.1%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Palestine?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2014.
- How do Nepal and Palestine rank globally for contraceptive prevalence, any method?
- Nepal ranks 57th and Palestine ranks 56th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Household surveys, United Nations (UN), note: Household surveys, including Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. Largely compiled by United Nations Population Division, published as Contraceptive prevalence, any method (% of married women ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Contraceptive prevalence, any method is the percentage of married women ages 15-49 who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any method of contraception (modern or traditional). Modern methods of contraception include female and male sterilization, oral hormonal pills, the intra-uterine device (IUD), the male condom, injectables, the implant (including Norplant), vaginal barrier methods, the female condom and emergency contraception. Traditional methods of contraception include rhythm (e.g., fertility awareness based methods, periodic abstinence), withdrawal and other traditional methods.