Indonesia vs Jamaica: Share of women using modern contraceptive methods
Indonesia
51.6%
in 2023
Jamaica
53.2%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
47th
Jamaica rank
44th
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods over time
- Indonesia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 53.2% against 51.6% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 47th and Jamaica ranks 44th of 113 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.8% | 45.2% | 21.5% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 53.0% | 60.5% | 7.5% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 67.2% | 11.3% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 53.2% | 1.7% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women using modern contraceptive methods, Indonesia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 53.2% against 51.6% in Indonesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of women using modern contraceptive methods between Indonesia and Jamaica?
- 1.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Jamaica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
- How do Indonesia and Jamaica rank globally for share of women using modern contraceptive methods?
- Indonesia ranks 47th and Jamaica ranks 44th of 113 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women using modern contraceptive methods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of women using modern contraceptive methods, among those aged 15–49 and married or in union.