Peru vs Rwanda: Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method

Peru
57.9%
in 2023
Rwanda
58.4%
in 2020
Peru rank
31st
Rwanda rank
30th

Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method over time

  • Peru
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 58.4% against 57.9% in Peru, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 31st and Rwanda ranks 30th of 113 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 32.8% 12.9% 19.9% Peru
2000s 49.6% 16.6% 33.0% Peru
2010s 51.9% 46.3% 5.6% Peru
2020s 55.0% 58.4% 3.4% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contraceptive prevalence, any modern method, Peru or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 58.4% against 57.9% in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in contraceptive prevalence, any modern method between Peru and Rwanda?
0.5%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Peru and Rwanda rank globally for contraceptive prevalence, any modern method?
Peru ranks 31st and Rwanda ranks 30th 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

Indicator
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method (% of married women ages 15-49)
Unit
% of married women ages 15-49
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,022 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.