Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Guinea
Guinea: Share of women using modern contraceptive methods was 10.6 in 2018. β Volatile
Latest (2018)
10.6
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
111th
of 113 countries
All-time high
10.6
in 2018
All-time low
1
in 1992
Years of data
6
1992β2018
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Guinea, 1992β2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 10.6 for share of women using modern contraceptive methods in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% on the previous year and up 86.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Guinea peaked at 10.6 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1992.
That places Guinea 111th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6 | 1 | 4.2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.65 | 4.6 | 10.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More gender data for Guinea
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 230,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 238,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 224,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 231,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 220,197 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 226,786 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 216,532 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 222,856 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 212,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 219,099 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Guinea?
- Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Guinea was 10.6 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1992.
- How does Guinea rank for share of women using modern contraceptive methods?
- Guinea ranks 111th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of women using modern contraceptive methods rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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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