South Korea vs Mexico: Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods

South Korea
67.6%
in 2021
Mexico
69.1%
in 2023
South Korea rank
15th
Mexico rank
13th

Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods over time

  • South Korea
  • Mexico
204060196519942023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 69.1% against 67.6% in South Korea, a difference of 1.4%.

South Korea ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 13th 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).