Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Czechia

Czechia: Share of women using modern contraceptive methods was 77.6 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
77.6
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
4th
of 113 countries
All-time high
77.6
in 2008
All-time low
24.3
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2008

Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Czechia, 1970–2008

204060801970198920081970: 24.31993: 44.91997: 62.82005: 68.72008: 77.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 77.6 for share of women using modern contraceptive methods in 2008. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Czechia peaked at 77.6 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 24.3, in 1970.

Czechia ranks 4th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24.3 24.3 24.3 1
1990s 53.85 44.9 62.8 2
2000s 73.15 68.7 77.6 2

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 1 Finland 81.56 compare
  2. 2 China (People’s Republic of) 80.5 compare
  3. 3 Germany 80.2 compare
  4. 5 Nicaragua 77.4 compare
  5. 6 Colombia 75.9 compare
  6. 7 Netherlands 75.6 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Czechia?
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Czechia was 77.6 in 2008, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 77.6 in 2008.
What is the lowest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.3 in 1970.
How does Czechia rank for share of women using modern contraceptive methods?
Czechia ranks 4th out of 113 countries with data for 2008.
Is share of women using modern contraceptive methods rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia 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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