Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Germany
Germany: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 80.2 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
80.2
Change on year
up 63.3%
World rank
3rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
80.2
in 2011
All-time low
49.1
in 2008
Years of data
7
1970–2011
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Germany, 1970–2011
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2011, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Germany stood at 80.2. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.3% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Germany peaked at 80.2 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 49.1, in 2008.
That places Germany 3rd out of 113 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 49.38 | — |
| 1972 | 60.58 | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 67.6 | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 65.47 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 64.5 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 49.1 | -23.9% |
| 2011 | 80.2 | +63.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 80.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 60.37, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Germany's 80.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.39, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.98 | 49.38 | 60.58 | 2 |
| 1980s | 67.6 | 67.6 | 67.6 | 1 |
| 1990s | 65.47 | 65.47 | 65.47 | 1 |
| 2000s | 56.8 | 49.1 | 64.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 80.2 | 80.2 | 80.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Germany?
- Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Germany was 80.2 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 80.2 in 2011.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.1 in 2008.
- How does Germany rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 113 countries with data for 2011.
- Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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