Mongolia - Contraceptive prevalence

Contraceptive prevalence, modern methods (% of women ages 15-49)

Contraceptive prevalence, modern methods (% of women ages 15-49) in Mongolia was 45.20 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 60.90 in 2005, while its lowest value was 41.20 in 1994.

Definition: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, at least one modern method of contraception. It is usually measured for women ages 15-49 who are married or in union. Modern methods of contraception include female and male sterilization, oral hormonal pills, the intra-uterine device (IUD), the male condom, injectables, the implant (including Norplant), vaginal barrier methods, the female condom and emergency 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
1994 41.20
1996 41.20
1998 45.70
2000 58.80
2003 58.40
2005 60.90
2008 49.60
2010 50.40
2013 48.20
2018 45.20

Contraceptive prevalence, any methods (% of women ages 15-49)

Contraceptive prevalence, any methods (% of women ages 15-49) in Mongolia was 48.10 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 69.00 in 2003, while its lowest value was 48.10 in 2018.

Definition: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for women ages 15-49 who are married or in union.

Source: UNICEF's State of the World's Children and Childinfo, United Nations Population Division's World Contraceptive Use, household surveys including Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys.

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Year Value
1994 57.30
1996 57.30
1998 59.90
2000 67.40
2003 69.00
2005 66.00
2008 55.20
2010 54.90
2013 54.60
2014 54.60
2018 48.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health