Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method (%) … modern married in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method (%) … modern married was 25.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Cote d'Ivoire, 1981–2022
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 2022, contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 25.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.5% on the previous year and up 101.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 25.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1981.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 90th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method (%) … modern married in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of married women ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.5% | — |
| 1994 | 4.3% | +760.0% |
| 1999 | 7.3% | +69.8% |
| 2006 | 11.0% | +51.1% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 14.3% | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 18.1% | +27.3% |
| 2018 | 17.8% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 19.6% | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 17.9% | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 25.2% | +40.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 25.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.1%, 56% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 25.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.3%, 100% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 4.3% | 7.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 11.0% | 11.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 12.5% | 18.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 17.9% | 25.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 87 Tajikistan 27.1% compare
- 88 Senegal 25.6% compare
- 89 Mozambique 25.4% compare
- 91 Pakistan 25.0% compare
- 92 East Timor 24.1% compare
- 93 Burundi 22.9% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,592 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0721 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Cote d'Ivoire was 25.2% in 2022, 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 modern method recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence, any modern method recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1981.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for contraceptive prevalence, any modern method?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 90th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is contraceptive prevalence, any modern method rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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 modern method (% of married women ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method is the percentage of married 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.