Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q2 in Mongolia

Mongolia: Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q2 was 49.5% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
49.5%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
97.6%
in 2014
All-time low
49.5%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2000–2018

Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q2 in Mongolia, 2000–2018

0204060801002000200920182000: 62.12005: 65.82010: 552014: 97.62018: 49.5

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).

Analysis

In 2018, current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q2 in Mongolia stood at 49.5%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q2 in Mongolia peaked at 97.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 49.5%, in 2018.

Mongolia ranks 20th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q2 in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q2 in Mongolia, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 62.1%
2005 65.8% +6.0%
2010 55.0% -16.4%
2014 97.6% +77.5%
2018 49.5% -49.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.0% 62.1% 65.8% 2
2010s 67.4% 49.5% 97.6% 3

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 54.8% compare
  2. 18 Jordan 51.5% compare
  3. 19 Nepal 49.7% compare
  4. 21 Madagascar 48.4% compare
  5. 22 Zambia 45.9% compare
  6. 23 Kyrgyzstan 35.4% 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): q2 in Mongolia?
Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q2 in Mongolia was 49.5% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q2 recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q2 recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.5% in 2018.
How does Mongolia rank for current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q2?
Mongolia ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
Is current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): q2 rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q2
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.