Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method was 28.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
28.3%
World rank
37th
of 62 countries
All-time high
35.3%
in 1997
All-time low
22.7%
in 2012
Years of data
5
1997–2018

Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Kyrgyzstan, 1997–2018

0102030401997200720181997: 35.3 % of all women ages 15-492006: 29.6 % of all women ages 15-492012: 22.7 % of all women ages 15-492014: 28.7 % of all women ages 15-492018: 28.3 % 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

Kyrgyzstan recorded 28.3% for contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in 2018.

That represents a change of down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 35.3% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 22.7%, in 2012.

That places Kyrgyzstan 37th out of 62 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method (% of all women ages 15-49) in Kyrgyzstan, 1997 to 2018.
Year % of all women ages 15-49 Change
1997 35.3%
2006 29.6% -16.2%
2012 22.7% -23.2%
2014 28.7% +26.3%
2018 28.3% -1.5%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 28.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.3%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 28.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43.6%, 65% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.3% 35.3% 35.3% 1
2000s 29.6% 29.6% 29.6% 1
2010s 26.5% 22.7% 28.7% 3

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 34 Guatemala 32.2% compare
  2. 35 Cambodia 31.2% compare
  3. 36 Suriname 30.4% compare
  4. 38 Burkina Faso 28.1% compare
  5. 39 Côte d'Ivoire 26.6% compare
  6. 40 Tanzania, United Republic of 25.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Kyrgyzstan?
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Kyrgyzstan was 28.3% in 2018, 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 modern method recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 1997.
What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence, any modern method recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 22.7% in 2012.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for contraceptive prevalence, any modern method?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th out of 62 countries with data for 2018.
Is contraceptive prevalence, any modern method rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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 modern method (% of all women ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern 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
62 places, 489 data points, 1970–2024
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Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method is the percentage of all women ages 15-49 who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, at least one modern method of contraception. 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.