Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q1 in Mongolia

Mongolia: Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q1 was 57.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
57.0%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
96.4%
in 2014
All-time low
57.0%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2000–2018

Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q1 in Mongolia, 2000–2018

0204060801002000200920182000: 62.4 lowest2005: 66.6 lowest2010: 58.2 lowest2014: 96.4 lowest2018: 57 lowest

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in lowest.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 57.0% for current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q1 in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q1 in Mongolia peaked at 96.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 2018.

Mongolia ranks 12th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q1 in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest) in Mongolia, 2000 to 2018.
Year lowest Change
2000 62.4%
2005 66.6% +6.7%
2010 58.2% -12.6%
2014 96.4% +65.6%
2018 57.0% -40.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.5% 62.4% 66.6% 2
2010s 70.5% 57.0% 96.4% 3

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 9 Zimbabwe 62.8% compare
  2. 10 India 62.2% compare
  3. 11 Indonesia 60.7% compare
  4. 13 Egypt 55.9% compare
  5. 14 Philippines 55.0% compare
  6. 15 Kazakhstan 54.8% compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q1 in Mongolia?
Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q1 in Mongolia was 57.0% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q1 recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q1 recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 2018.
How does Mongolia rank for current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q1?
Mongolia ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
Is current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q1 rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 272 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Current use of contraception: Percentage of currently married women who are using or whose partners are using any method of contraception and modern method of contraception. Modern method includes female sterilization, male sterilization, pill, IUD, injections, implants, male condom, female condom, diaphragm, foam, and jelly. Traditional method includes periodic abstinence, withdrawal, long term abstinence, folk method, and others.