Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Indonesia

Indonesia: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 51.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
51.6
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
47th
of 113 countries
All-time high
60.9
in 2013
All-time low
7.2
in 1973
Years of data
34
1973–2023

Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Indonesia, 1973–2023

02040601973199820231973: 7.21976: 22.91979: 24.61985: 36.91987: 43.91991: 47.11993: 51.21994: 52.11995: 52.51996: 52.61997: 54.71998: 54.21999: 54.32000: 53.82001: 51.82003: 56.72005: 57.52006: 56.52007: 57.42008: 55.22009: 58.82010: 59.52011: 59.42012: 57.92013: 60.92014: 60.52015: 59.12016: 58.22017: 57.22019: 51.32020: 51.52021: 50.82022: 51.52023: 51.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Indonesia stood at 51.6.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Indonesia peaked at 60.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.2, in 1973.

That places Indonesia 47th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Indonesia, 1973 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1973 7.2 —
1976 22.9 +218.1%
1979 24.6 +7.4%
1985 36.94 +50.1%
1987 43.9 +18.9%
1991 47.1 +7.3%
1993 51.2 +8.7%
1994 52.1 +1.8%
1995 52.5 +0.8%
1996 52.6 +0.2%
1997 54.7 +4.0%
1998 54.2 -0.9%
1999 54.3 +0.2%
2000 53.8 -0.9%
2001 51.8 -3.7%
2003 56.7 +9.5%
2005 57.5 +1.4%
2006 56.5 -1.7%
2007 57.4 +1.6%
2008 55.2 -3.8%
2009 58.8 +6.5%
2010 59.5 +1.2%
2011 59.4 -0.2%
2012 57.9 -2.5%
2013 60.9 +5.2%
2014 60.5 -0.7%
2015 59.1 -2.3%
2016 58.2 -1.5%
2017 57.2 -1.7%
2019 51.3 -10.3%
2020 51.5 +0.4%
2021 50.8 -1.4%
2022 51.5 +1.4%
2023 51.6 +0.2%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 51.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.09, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 51.6 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52.21, 99% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1976 +218.1% 7.2 22.9
1985 +50.1% 24.6 36.94

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.23 7.2 24.6 3
1980s 40.42 36.94 43.9 2
1990s 52.34 47.1 54.7 8
2000s 55.96 51.8 58.8 8
2010s 58.22 51.3 60.9 9
2020s 51.35 50.8 51.6 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 44 Jamaica 53.2 compare
  2. 45 Japan 52.82 compare
  3. 46 El Salvador 52.1 compare
  4. 48 Myanmar 51.3 compare
  5. 49 Laos 51.04 compare
  6. 50 Poland 50.69 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 Indonesia?
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Indonesia was 51.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 60.9 in 2013.
What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2 in 1973.
How does Indonesia rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
Indonesia ranks 47th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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