Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2 was 27.0% in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
27.0%
World rank
27th
of 45 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 2003
All-time low
6.9%
in 1994
Years of data
5
1994–2008

Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1994–2008

510152025301994200120081994: 6.91998: 17.22000: 19.72003: 27.72008: 27

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).

Analysis

Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 27.0% for current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 in 2008.

The figure is up 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 27.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 1994.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 27th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1994 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1994 6.9%
1998 17.2% +149.3%
2000 19.7% +14.5%
2003 27.7% +40.6%
2008 27.0% -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.1% 6.9% 17.2% 2
2000s 24.8% 19.7% 27.7% 3

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 24 Haiti 33.4% compare
  2. 25 Uganda 32.2% compare
  3. 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 27.9% compare
  4. 28 Ghana 26.4% compare
  5. 29 Senegal 21.2% compare
  6. 30 Guinea-Bissau 18.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 27.0% in 2008, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2003.
What is the lowest current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 1994.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2008.
Is current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current use of contraception (modern 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
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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.