{"entity":{"iso2":"NI","iso3":"NIC","name":"Nicaragua","slug":"nicaragua"},"indicator":{"licence":"CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)","slug":"contraceptive-prevalence-any-methods-of-women-ages-15-49","source":"Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) \u2013 processed by Our World in Data","source_url":"https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/contraceptive-prevalence-any-methods-of-women-ages-15-49","title":"Share of women using contraceptives","unit":"% of women ages 15-49"},"observations":[{"date":"1981-01-01","value":27.0},{"date":"1993-01-01","value":48.74},{"date":"1998-01-01","value":60.3},{"date":"2001-01-01","value":68.6},{"date":"2007-01-01","value":72.4418},{"date":"2012-01-01","value":80.4}],"summary":{"latest_period":"2012-01-01","latest_value":80.4,"max":80.4,"mean":59.5803,"min":27.0,"of":116,"rank":5,"trend":"rising"}}