Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Eswatini
Eswatini: Share of women using modern contraceptive methods was 57 in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
57
World rank
32nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
65.53
in 2014
All-time low
17.16
in 1988
Years of data
6
1988β2022
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Eswatini, 1988β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Eswatini is 57, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Eswatini peaked at 65.53 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.16, in 1988.
Eswatini ranks 32nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.16 | 17.16 | 17.16 | 1 |
| 2000s | 36.96 | 26.22 | 47.7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 64.33 | 63.12 | 65.53 | 2 |
| 2020s | 57 | 57 | 57 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More gender data for Eswatini
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 409.82 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2852 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 13,962 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 14,289 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 13,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 14,185 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 13,878 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 14,207 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 13,911 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 14,238 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Eswatini?
- Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Eswatini was 57 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 65.53 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.16 in 1988.
- How does Eswatini rank for share of women using modern contraceptive methods?
- Eswatini ranks 32nd out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of women using modern contraceptive methods rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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