Guinea - Unmet need for contraception
Unmet need for contraception (% of married women ages 15-49)
The value for Unmet need for contraception (% of married women ages 15-49) in Guinea was 22.10 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.60 in 2016 and a minimum value of 21.90 in 2005.
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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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 24.70 |
| 1993 | 24.70 |
| 1999 | 24.80 |
| 2005 | 21.90 |
| 2012 | 23.70 |
| 2016 | 27.60 |
| 2018 | 22.10 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Reproductive health
