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Colombia vs Ecuador: Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods

Colombia
75.9%
in 2015
Ecuador
72.4%
in 2018
Colombia rank
6th
Ecuador rank
9th

Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 75.9% against 72.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 3.5%.

Colombia ranks 6th and Ecuador ranks 9th 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).