Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2 in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2 was 33.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2 in Kyrgyzstan, 1997–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
In 2018, current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 in Kyrgyzstan stood at 33.8%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 44.9% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 2018.
That places Kyrgyzstan 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2 in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 44.9% | — |
| 2006 | 39.7% | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 35.2% | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 36.0% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 33.8% | -6.1% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 33.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.9%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.9% | 44.9% | 44.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 39.7% | 39.7% | 39.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 33.8% | 36.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 in Kyrgyzstan?
- Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 in Kyrgyzstan was 33.8% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 1997.
- What is the lowest current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 2018.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
- Is current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q2 rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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About this data
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.