Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Haiti
Haiti: Contraceptive prevalence, any method was 24.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Haiti, 1989–2017
Source: Household surveys, including Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. Largely compiled by United Nations Population Division. Measured in % of all women ages 15-49.
Analysis
In 2017, contraceptive prevalence, any method in Haiti stood at 24.1%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence, any method in Haiti peaked at 24.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 1989.
That places Haiti 53rd out of 63 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of all women ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 6.6% | — |
| 1995 | 12.3% | +86.4% |
| 2000 | 19.4% | +57.7% |
| 2006 | 22.9% | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 23.6% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 24.1% | +2.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 24.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.2%, 71% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 24.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.6%, 50% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 19.4% | 22.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 23.6% | 24.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More health data for Haiti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.418 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,297 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,902 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 16 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3629 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4861 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence, any method in Haiti?
- Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Haiti was 24.1% in 2017, according to Household surveys, including Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. Largely compiled by United Nations Population Division.
- What is the highest contraceptive prevalence, any method recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence, any method recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 1989.
- How does Haiti rank for contraceptive prevalence, any method?
- Haiti ranks 53rd out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
- Is contraceptive prevalence, any method rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Household surveys, including Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. Largely compiled by United Nations Population Division, published as part of Contraceptive prevalence, any method (% of all women ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Contraceptive prevalence, any method is the percentage of all 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.