Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Russia

Russia: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 55 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
55
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
39th
of 113 countries
All-time high
56.6
in 2004
All-time low
44.4
in 1993
Years of data
8
1993–2011

Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Russia, 1993–2011

02040601993200220111993: 44.41994: 48.61995: 47.51996: 47.12004: 56.62007: 51.52010: 54.42011: 55

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Russia is 55, measured in 2011.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Russia peaked at 56.6 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 44.4, in 1993.

That places Russia 39th out of 113 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Russia, 1993 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1993 44.4 —
1994 48.6 +9.5%
1995 47.5 -2.3%
1996 47.1 -0.8%
2004 56.6 +20.2%
2007 51.5 -9.0%
2010 54.4 +5.6%
2011 55 +1.1%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 55 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60.37, 91% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 55 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.39, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.9 44.4 48.6 4
2000s 54.05 51.5 56.6 2
2010s 54.7 54.4 55 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 36 India 56.4 compare
  2. 36 Uzbekistan 56.4 compare
  3. 38 Namibia 55.3 compare
  4. 39 Singapore 55 compare
  5. 41 Bangladesh 54.7 compare
  6. 42 Hungary 54.1 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 Russia?
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Russia was 55 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 56.6 in 2004.
What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 44.4 in 1993.
How does Russia rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
Russia ranks 39th out of 113 countries with data for 2011.
Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia 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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