{"entity":{"iso2":"IN","iso3":"IND","name":"India","slug":"india"},"indicator":{"licence":"CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)","slug":"unmet-need-for-contraception-share-of-married-women-of-reproductive-age","source":"Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) \u2013 processed by Our World in Data","source_url":"https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/unmet-need-for-contraception-share-of-married-women-of-reproductive-age","title":"Unmet need for contraception among married women of reproductive age","unit":"% of married women ages 15-49"},"observations":[{"date":"1993-01-01","value":20.3},{"date":"1999-01-01","value":16.1},{"date":"2004-01-01","value":21.1},{"date":"2006-01-01","value":13.9},{"date":"2008-01-01","value":20.5},{"date":"2016-01-01","value":12.9},{"date":"2021-01-01","value":9.4}],"summary":{"latest_period":"2021-01-01","latest_value":9.4,"max":21.1,"mean":16.3143,"min":9.4,"of":58,"rank":50,"trend":"falling"}}