Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Philippines
Philippines: Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method was 24.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Philippines, 1993–2022
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
The most recent figure for contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Philippines is 24.3%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Philippines peaked at 24.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 1995.
Philippines ranks 43rd of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of all women ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 15.1% | — |
| 1995 | 14.6% | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 18.6% | +27.4% |
| 1997 | 18.4% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 17.2% | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 19.1% | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 19.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20.2% | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 21.6% | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 21.2% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 21.6% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 21.8% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 24.9% | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 24.3% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.2% | 14.6% | 19.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 20.9% | 19.1% | 21.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 23.5% | 24.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 24.3% | 24.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 40 Tanzania, United Republic of 25.4% compare
- 41 Liberia 25.3% compare
- 42 Mozambique 25.0% compare
- 44 Sierra Leone 23.9% compare
- 45 Ethiopia 23.7% compare
- 46 Ghana 23.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Philippines?
- Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Philippines was 24.3% in 2022, 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence, any modern method recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 1995.
- How does Philippines rank for contraceptive prevalence, any modern method?
- Philippines ranks 43rd out of 62 countries with data for 2022.
- Is contraceptive prevalence, any modern method rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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About this data
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.