Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Czechia
Czechia: Contraceptive prevalence, any method was 86.3% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Czechia, 1970–2008
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
In 2008, contraceptive prevalence, any method in Czechia stood at 86.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence, any method in Czechia peaked at 86.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 66.0%, in 1970.
That places Czechia 1st out of 116 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of married women ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 66.0% | — |
| 1993 | 68.9% | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 72.3% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 78.2% | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 86.3% | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.0% | 66.0% | 66.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 70.6% | 68.9% | 72.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 82.2% | 78.2% | 86.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence, any method in Czechia?
- Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Czechia was 86.3% in 2008, 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 86.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence, any method recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.0% in 1970.
- How does Czechia rank for contraceptive prevalence, any method?
- Czechia ranks 1st out of 116 countries with data for 2008.
- Is contraceptive prevalence, any method rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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.