Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Belarus

Belarus: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 45.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
45.9
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
59th
of 113 countries
All-time high
59.27
in 2017
All-time low
42.1
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2019

Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Belarus, 1995–2019

02040601995200720191995: 42.12005: 572012: 51.92017: 59.32019: 45.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Belarus stood at 45.9.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Belarus peaked at 59.27 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.1, in 1995.

Belarus ranks 59th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Belarus, 1995 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1995 42.1 —
2005 57.04 +35.5%
2012 51.93 -8.9%
2017 59.27 +14.1%
2019 45.9 -22.6%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 45.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.09, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 45.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.39, 88% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.1 42.1 42.1 1
2000s 57.04 57.04 57.04 1
2010s 52.37 45.9 59.27 3

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 56 Panama 46.9 compare
  2. 57 Lebanon 46.8 compare
  3. 58 Sao Tome and Principe 46.02 compare
  4. 60 Mongolia 45.19 compare
  5. 61 Bolivia 45.1 compare
  6. 62 Algeria 44.9 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Belarus?
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Belarus was 45.9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 59.27 in 2017.
What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 42.1 in 1995.
How does Belarus rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
Belarus ranks 59th out of 113 countries with data for 2019.
Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods
Source
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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