Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Mozambique
Mozambique: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 25.4 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
25.4
World rank
89th
of 113 countries
All-time high
25.4
in 2023
All-time low
5.1
in 1997
Years of data
7
1997–2023
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Mozambique, 1997–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 25.4 for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 124.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Mozambique peaked at 25.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 1997.
Mozambique ranks 89th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.1 | — |
| 2003 | 11.7 | +129.4% |
| 2008 | 14.65 | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 10.4 | -29.0% |
| 2011 | 11.3 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 25.3 | +123.9% |
| 2023 | 25.4 | +0.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 25.4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 22.9, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 25.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.28, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.25 | 10.4 | 14.65 | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.3 | 11.3 | 25.3 | 2 |
| 2020s | 25.4 | 25.4 | 25.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 86 Ghana 27.8 compare
- 87 Tajikistan 27.1 compare
- 88 Senegal 25.6 compare
- 90 Cote d'Ivoire 25.15 compare
- 91 Pakistan 25 compare
- 92 East Timor 24.1 compare
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Mozambique?
- Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Mozambique was 25.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 1997.
- How does Mozambique rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
- Mozambique ranks 89th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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