Guinea-Bissau vs Serbia: Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods

Guinea-Bissau
20.2%
in 2019
Serbia
21.3%
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau rank
97th
Serbia rank
95th

Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 21.3% against 20.2% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 97th and Serbia ranks 95th of 113 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.0% 26.0% 19.0% Serbia
2010s 15.9% 20.7% 4.8% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods, Guinea-Bissau or Serbia?
Serbia, at 21.3% against 20.2% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2019.
What is the difference in contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods between Guinea-Bissau and Serbia?
1.1%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Serbia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Serbia rank globally for contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 97th and Serbia ranks 95th 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

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).