Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in France
France: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 72.7 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
72.7
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
8th
of 113 countries
All-time high
74.8
in 2005
All-time low
47.6
in 1978
Years of data
6
1978–2010
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in France, 1978–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in France stood at 72.7.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in France peaked at 74.8 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 47.6, in 1978.
France ranks 8th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 47.6 | — |
| 1988 | 66.6 | +39.9% |
| 1994 | 69.3 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 74.8 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 71 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 72.7 | +2.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 72.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 60.37, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- France's 72.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.39, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.6 | 47.6 | 47.6 | 1 |
| 1980s | 66.6 | 66.6 | 66.6 | 1 |
| 1990s | 69.3 | 69.3 | 69.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 72.9 | 71 | 74.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 72.7 | 72.7 | 72.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in France?
- Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in France was 72.7 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 74.8 in 2005.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.6 in 1978.
- How does France rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
- France ranks 8th out of 113 countries with data for 2010.
- Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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