Cameroon vs Mali: Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods

Cameroon
15.4%
in 2018
Mali
16.4%
in 2018
Cameroon rank
105th
Mali rank
104th

Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 16.4% against 15.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Cameroon ranks 105th and Mali ranks 104th of 113 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods
Unit
% of women ages 15-49
Source
Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,022 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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).