Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Hungary
Hungary: Contraceptive prevalence, any method was 61.8% in 2009. ▬ Flat
Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Hungary, 1966–2009
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 2009, contraceptive prevalence, any method in Hungary stood at 61.8%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence, any method in Hungary peaked at 80.7% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 61.8%, in 2009.
That places Hungary 47th out of 116 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of married women ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 66.6% | — |
| 1969 | 67.0% | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 73.0% | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 74.0% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 76.0% | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 73.1% | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 73.1% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 80.7% | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 61.8% | -23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.8% | 66.6% | 67.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 74.0% | 73.0% | 76.0% | 4 |
| 1980s | 73.1% | 73.1% | 73.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 80.7% | 80.7% | 80.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.8% | 61.8% | 61.8% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence, any method in Hungary?
- Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Hungary was 61.8% in 2009, 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 80.7% in 1993.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence, any method recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.8% in 2009.
- How does Hungary rank for contraceptive prevalence, any method?
- Hungary ranks 47th out of 116 countries with data for 2009.
- Where does this Hungary 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.