Indonesia vs Myanmar: Share of women using contraceptives
Indonesia
52.6%
in 2023
Myanmar
52.2%
in 2016
Indonesia rank
69th
Myanmar rank
71st
Share of women using contraceptives over time
- Indonesia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 52.6% against 52.2% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 69th and Myanmar ranks 71st of 116 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.5% | 24.8% | 28.8% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 57.0% | 36.8% | 20.2% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 52.2% | 7.2% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women using contraceptives, Indonesia or Myanmar?
- Indonesia, at 52.6% against 52.2% in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women using contraceptives between Indonesia and Myanmar?
- 0.4%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Myanmar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Indonesia and Myanmar rank globally for share of women using contraceptives?
- Indonesia ranks 69th and Myanmar ranks 71st of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women using contraceptives. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.