Unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive in Haiti

Haiti: Unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive was 38 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
38
World rank
1st
of 58 countries
All-time high
44.7
in 1995
All-time low
27.2
in 1989
Years of data
6
1989–2017

Unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive in Haiti, 1989–2017

0102030401989200320171989: 27.21995: 44.72000: 39.62006: 37.32012: 35.32017: 38

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive in Haiti stood at 38.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive in Haiti peaked at 44.7 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 27.2, in 1989.

Haiti ranks 1st of 58 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive age in Haiti, 1989 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1989 27.2 —
1995 44.7 +64.3%
2000 39.6 -11.4%
2006 37.3 -5.8%
2012 35.3 -5.4%
2017 38 +7.6%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 38 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.25, 1.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 38 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.13, 3.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 27.2 27.2 27.2 1
1990s 44.7 44.7 44.7 1
2000s 38.45 37.3 39.6 2
2010s 36.65 35.3 38 2

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 2 Togo 34 compare
  2. 3 Mauritania 31.1 compare
  3. 4 Chad 30.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive in Haiti?
Unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive in Haiti was 38 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 44.7 in 1995.
What is the lowest unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 27.2 in 1989.
How does Haiti rank for unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive?
Haiti ranks 1st out of 58 countries with data for 2017.
Is unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmet need for contraception share of married women of reproductive age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
58 places, 438 data points, 1984–2024
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