Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q3 in Türkiye

Türkiye: Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q3 was 47.2% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
47.2%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
47.2%
in 2013
All-time low
33.1%
in 1993
Years of data
5
1993–2013

Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q3 in Türkiye, 1993–2013

010203040501993200320131993: 33.11998: 37.72003: 40.72008: 43.82013: 47.2

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 47.2% for current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q3 in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q3 in Türkiye peaked at 47.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 33.1%, in 1993.

Türkiye ranks 17th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q3 in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q3 in Türkiye, 1993 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1993 33.1%
1998 37.7% +13.9%
2003 40.7% +8.0%
2008 43.8% +7.6%
2013 47.2% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.4% 33.1% 37.7% 2
2000s 42.2% 40.7% 43.8% 2
2010s 47.2% 47.2% 47.2% 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 14 Peru 52.7% compare
  2. 15 Zambia 51.1% compare
  3. 16 Madagascar 48.0% compare
  4. 18 Nepal 44.8% compare
  5. 19 Ethiopia 44.6% compare
  6. 20 Mongolia 42.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q3 in Türkiye?
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q3 in Türkiye was 47.2% in 2013, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q3 recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 47.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q3 recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 33.1% in 1993.
How does Türkiye rank for current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q3?
Türkiye ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2013.
Is current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): q3 rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q3
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.