Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q1 in Haiti

Haiti: Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q1 was 28.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
28.3%
World rank
23rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
29.7%
in 2012
All-time low
4.9%
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2017

Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q1 in Haiti, 1995–2017

510152025301995200620171995: 4.9 lowest2000: 17.4 lowest2006: 14.8 lowest2012: 29.7 lowest2017: 28.3 lowest

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q1 in Haiti is 28.3%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q1 in Haiti peaked at 29.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1995.

That places Haiti 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest) in Haiti, 1995 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
1995 4.9%
2000 17.4% +255.1%
2006 14.8% -14.9%
2012 29.7% +100.7%
2017 28.3% -4.7%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 28.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.3%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 28.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.1%, 69% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.9% 4.9% 4.9% 1
2000s 16.1% 14.8% 17.4% 2
2010s 29.0% 28.3% 29.7% 2

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 20 Kyrgyzstan 33.3% compare
  2. 21 Madagascar 30.0% compare
  3. 22 Kenya 29.2% compare
  4. 24 Ethiopia 26.7% compare
  5. 25 Ghana 25.3% compare
  6. 26 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 22.6% compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q1 in Haiti?
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q1 in Haiti was 28.3% in 2017, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q1 recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q1 recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1995.
How does Haiti rank for current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q1?
Haiti ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2017.
Is current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q1 rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current use of contraception (modern 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.