Eritrea - Unmet need for contraception

Unmet need for contraception (% of married women ages 15-49)

Definition: Unmet need for contraception is the percentage of fertile, married women of reproductive age who do not want to become pregnant and are not using contraception.

Source: Household surveys, including Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. Largely compiled by United Nations Population Division.

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1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
0.00
5.00
10.00
15.00
20.00
25.00
30.00
35.00
Year Value
1995 29.70
1996 29.70
2002 28.50
2010 27.40

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health