Kenya vs Peru: Share of women using modern contraceptive methods
Kenya
56.9
in 2022
Peru
57.9
in 2023
Kenya rank
34th
Peru rank
31st
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods over time
- Kenya
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 57.9 against 56.9 in Kenya, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Peru ahead.
Kenya ranks 34th and Peru ranks 31st of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.4 | 11.2 | 6.8 | Peru |
| 2000s | 39.4 | 50 | 10.6 | Peru |
| 2010s | 58.31 | 54.15 | 4.16 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 59.62 | 56.19 | 3.43 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women using modern contraceptive methods, Kenya or Peru?
- Peru, at 57.9 against 56.9 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women using modern contraceptive methods between Kenya and Peru?
- 1, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for share of women using modern contraceptive methods?
- Kenya ranks 34th and Peru ranks 31st of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.