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United States vs Zimbabwe: Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods

United States
66.1%
in 2019
Zimbabwe
65.8%
in 2015
United States rank
18th
Zimbabwe rank
19th

Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods over time

  • United States
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

United States currently reports 66.1% against 65.8% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.3%.

United States ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th 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
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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).