Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method was 55.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Russian Federation, 1993–2011
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 2011, contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Russian Federation stood at 55.0%.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Russian Federation peaked at 56.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 1993.
Russian Federation ranks 39th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % of married women ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 44.4% | — |
| 1994 | 48.6% | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 47.5% | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 47.1% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 56.6% | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 51.5% | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 54.4% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 55.0% | +1.1% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 55.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 60.4%, 91% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 55.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.4%, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.9% | 44.4% | 48.6% | 4 |
| 2000s | 54.0% | 51.5% | 56.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 54.4% | 55.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
More health data for Russian Federation
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 957 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Russian Federation?
- Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method in Russian Federation was 55.0% in 2011, 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence, any modern method recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 1993.
- How does Russian Federation rank for contraceptive prevalence, any modern method?
- Russian Federation ranks 39th out of 113 countries with data for 2011.
- Is contraceptive prevalence, any modern method rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 8 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
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.