Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Guyana
Guyana: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 28.59 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
28.59
World rank
84th
of 113 countries
All-time high
40
in 2009
All-time low
23.4
in 1975
Years of data
8
1975–2020
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Guyana, 1975–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Guyana stood at 28.59.
That represents a change of down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Guyana peaked at 40 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 23.4, in 1975.
That places Guyana 84th out of 113 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 23.4 | — |
| 1992 | 36.9 | +57.7% |
| 2000 | 36.29 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 33.6 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 32.99 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 40 | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 32.57 | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 28.59 | -12.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 28.59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60.37, 47% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 28.59 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59, 48% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.4 | 23.4 | 23.4 | 1 |
| 1990s | 36.9 | 36.9 | 36.9 | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.72 | 32.99 | 40 | 4 |
| 2010s | 32.57 | 32.57 | 32.57 | 1 |
| 2020s | 28.59 | 28.59 | 28.59 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Guyana?
- Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Guyana was 28.59 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2009.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.4 in 1975.
- How does Guyana rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
- Guyana ranks 84th out of 113 countries with data for 2020.
- Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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