Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Chad
Chad: Contraceptive prevalence, any method was 8.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Chad, 1997–2019
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. Measured in % of married women ages 15-49.
Analysis
The most recent figure for contraceptive prevalence, any method in Chad is 8.1%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence, any method in Chad peaked at 11.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1997.
Chad ranks 116th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of married women ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 4.1% | — |
| 2000 | 7.9% | +91.9% |
| 2004 | 11.1% | +41.1% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -56.5% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +42.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.5% | 7.9% | 11.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 4.8% | 8.1% | 3 |
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More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0547 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0447 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence, any method in Chad?
- Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Chad was 8.1% in 2019, according to 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.
- What is the highest contraceptive prevalence, any method recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence, any method recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1997.
- How does Chad rank for contraceptive prevalence, any method?
- Chad ranks 116th out of 116 countries with data for 2019.
- Is contraceptive prevalence, any method rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Contraceptive prevalence, any method (% of married 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 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.