Nepal vs Philippines: Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method over time
- Nepal
- Philippines
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 42.7% against 41.8% in Philippines, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Philippines ahead.
Nepal ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 68th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.0% | 30.2% | 4.2% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 38.7% | 34.0% | 4.6% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 36.9% | 6.3% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 41.8% | 0.9% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contraceptive prevalence, any modern method, Nepal or Philippines?
- Nepal, at 42.7% against 41.8% in Philippines as of 2022.
- What is the difference in contraceptive prevalence, any modern method between Nepal and Philippines?
- 0.9%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Philippines?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and Philippines rank globally for contraceptive prevalence, any modern method?
- Nepal ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 68th of 113 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 modern 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 modern method is the percentage of married women ages 15-49 who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, at least one modern method of contraception. 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.