Iraq vs Uganda: Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods

Iraq
36.1%
in 2018
Uganda
38.0%
in 2022
Iraq rank
75th
Uganda rank
72nd

Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods over time

  • Iraq
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 38.0% against 36.1% in Iraq, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Iraq ranks 75th and Uganda ranks 72nd 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).