Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Malaysia
Malaysia: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 34.5 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
34.5
World rank
77th
of 113 countries
All-time high
34.5
in 2022
All-time low
6.2
in 1967
Years of data
8
1967–2022
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Malaysia, 1967–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 34.5 for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Malaysia peaked at 34.5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 1967.
That places Malaysia 77th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 6.2 | — |
| 1974 | 23.7 | +282.3% |
| 1985 | 29.8 | +25.7% |
| 1988 | 31.4 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 30.4 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 32.3 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 34.3 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 34.5 | +0.6% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 34.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.09, 69% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 34.5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52.21, 66% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 1 |
| 1970s | 23.7 | 23.7 | 23.7 | 1 |
| 1980s | 30.6 | 29.8 | 31.4 | 2 |
| 1990s | 30.4 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.3 | 32.3 | 32.3 | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.3 | 34.3 | 34.3 | 1 |
| 2020s | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Malaysia?
- Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Malaysia was 34.5 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5 in 2022.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 1967.
- How does Malaysia rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
- Malaysia ranks 77th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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