Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Togo

Togo: Contraceptive prevalence, any method was 21.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
21.0%
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
54th
of 63 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 1988
All-time low
15.6%
in 2010
Years of data
6
1988–2017

Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Togo, 1988–2017

01020301988200220171988: 33 % of all women ages 15-491998: 25.3 % of all women ages 15-492006: 18.9 % of all women ages 15-492010: 15.6 % of all women ages 15-492014: 19.3 % of all women ages 15-492017: 21 % of all women ages 15-49

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

The most recent figure for contraceptive prevalence, any method in Togo is 21.0%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence, any method in Togo peaked at 33.0% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 2010.

That places Togo 54th out of 63 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Contraceptive prevalence, any method (% of all women ages 15-49) in Togo, 1988 to 2017.
Year % of all women ages 15-49 Change
1988 33.0%
1998 25.3% -23.3%
2006 18.9% -25.5%
2010 15.6% -17.3%
2014 19.3% +23.7%
2017 21.0% +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 33.0% 33.0% 33.0% 1
1990s 25.3% 25.3% 25.3% 1
2000s 18.9% 18.9% 18.9% 1
2010s 18.6% 15.6% 21.0% 3

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 51 Ethiopia 25.1% compare
  2. 52 Sierra Leone 24.3% compare
  3. 53 Haiti 24.1% compare
  4. 55 Benin 20.3% compare
  5. 56 Cameroon 19.5% compare
  6. 57 Senegal 18.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is contraceptive prevalence, any method in Togo?
Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Togo was 21.0% 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 Togo?
The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 1988.
What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence, any method recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2010.
How does Togo rank for contraceptive prevalence, any method?
Togo ranks 54th out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
Is contraceptive prevalence, any method rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Togo 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

Indicator
Contraceptive prevalence, any method (% of all women ages 15-49)
Unit
% of all women ages 15-49
Source
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
63 places, 505 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.