Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Serbia

Serbia: Contraceptive prevalence, any method was 62.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
62.3%
World rank
42nd
of 116 countries
All-time high
62.3%
in 2019
All-time low
41.3%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2000–2019

Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Serbia, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 58.7 % of married women ages 15-492006: 41.3 % of married women ages 15-492010: 60.8 % of married women ages 15-492014: 58.4 % of married women ages 15-492019: 62.3 % of married women ages 15-49

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 2019, contraceptive prevalence, any method in Serbia stood at 62.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence, any method in Serbia peaked at 62.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 2006.

Serbia ranks 42nd of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Contraceptive prevalence, any method (% of married women ages 15-49) in Serbia, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of married women ages 15-49 Change
2000 58.7%
2006 41.3% -29.7%
2010 60.8% +47.3%
2014 58.4% -4.0%
2019 62.3% +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.0% 41.3% 58.7% 2
2010s 60.5% 58.4% 62.3% 3

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 39 Poland 63.2% compare
  2. 40 Dominican Republic 62.8% compare
  3. 41 Kenya 62.5% compare
  4. 43 Cuba 62.1% compare
  5. 44 Spain 62.1% compare
  6. 45 Singapore 62.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is contraceptive prevalence, any method in Serbia?
Contraceptive prevalence, any method in Serbia was 62.3% 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 62.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence, any method recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 2006.
How does Serbia rank for contraceptive prevalence, any method?
Serbia ranks 42nd out of 116 countries with data for 2019.
Is contraceptive prevalence, any method rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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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Indicator
Contraceptive prevalence, any method (% of married women ages 15-49)
Unit
% of married women ages 15-49
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,076 data points, 1961–2024
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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.