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Indonesia vs Japan: Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods

Indonesia
51.6%
in 2023
Japan
52.8%
in 2021
Indonesia rank
47th
Japan rank
45th

Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods over time

  • Indonesia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 52.8% against 51.6% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Japan ahead.

Indonesia ranks 47th and Japan ranks 45th 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).