Bangladesh vs Jamaica: Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods
Bangladesh
54.7%
in 2022
Jamaica
53.2%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
41st
Jamaica rank
44th
Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods over time
- Bangladesh
- Jamaica
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 54.7% against 53.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.5%.
Bangladesh ranks 41st and Jamaica ranks 44th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.0% | 36.2% | 31.2% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 24.5% | 51.2% | 26.7% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 42.1% | 62.7% | 20.6% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 54.7% | 53.2% | 1.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods, Bangladesh or Jamaica?
- Bangladesh, at 54.7% against 53.2% in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods between Bangladesh and Jamaica?
- 1.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How do Bangladesh and Jamaica rank globally for contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods?
- Bangladesh ranks 41st and Jamaica ranks 44th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of women using contraceptive methods, among those aged 15–49 and married or in union. This is compared between modern methods and any method (modern or traditional).