Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Belarus, Republic of

Belarus, Republic of: Share of women using modern contraceptive methods was 45.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
45.9
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
59th
of 113 countries
All-time high
59.27
in 2017
All-time low
42.1
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2019

Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Belarus, Republic of, 1995–2019

02040601995200720191995: 42.12005: 572012: 51.92017: 59.32019: 45.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Belarus, Republic of stood at 45.9.

That represents a change of down 22.6% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Belarus, Republic of peaked at 59.27 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.1, in 1995.

That places Belarus, Republic of 59th out of 113 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.1 42.1 42.1 1
2000s 57.04 57.04 57.04 1
2010s 52.37 45.9 59.27 3

Countries ranked near Belarus, Republic of

  1. 56 Panama 46.9 compare
  2. 57 Lebanon 46.8 compare
  3. 58 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 46.02 compare
  4. 60 Mongolia 45.19 compare
  5. 61 Bolivia 45.1 compare
  6. 62 Algeria 44.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Belarus, Republic of?
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Belarus, Republic of was 45.9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Belarus, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 59.27 in 2017.
What is the lowest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Belarus, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 42.1 in 1995.
How does Belarus, Republic of rank for share of women using modern contraceptive methods?
Belarus, Republic of ranks 59th out of 113 countries with data for 2019.
Is share of women using modern contraceptive methods rising or falling in Belarus, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women using modern contraceptive methods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,022 data points, 1961–2024
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