Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 46.02 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Sao Tome and Principe is 46.02, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 46.02 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.98, in 2000.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 58th out of 113 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.98 | — |
| 2006 | 28.5 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 33.7 | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 37.39 | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 46.02 | +23.1% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 46.02 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.1, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 46.02 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.28, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.06 | 27.98 | 33.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 41.71 | 37.39 | 46.02 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Sao Tome and Principe was 46.02 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 46.02 in 2019.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.98 in 2000.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th out of 113 countries with data for 2019.
- Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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