Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Poland
Poland: Share of women using modern contraceptive methods was 50.69 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
50.69
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
50th
of 113 countries
All-time high
50.69
in 2014
All-time low
13.2
in 1972
Years of data
5
1972–2014
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Poland, 1972–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Poland stood at 50.69. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 22.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Poland peaked at 50.69 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.2, in 1972.
Poland ranks 50th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.75 | 13.2 | 26.3 | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.98 | 27.98 | 27.98 | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.99 | 41.3 | 50.69 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More gender data for Poland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,820 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 143,428 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 152,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 147,165 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 156,182 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 149,758 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 158,864 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 156,416 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 165,771 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 169,033 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Poland?
- Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Poland was 50.69 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 50.69 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2 in 1972.
- How does Poland rank for share of women using modern contraceptive methods?
- Poland ranks 50th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Poland 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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