Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods was 27.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods in Tajikistan, 2000–2017
Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of women ages 15-49.
Analysis
In 2017, contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods in Tajikistan stood at 27.1%.
The figure is down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods in Tajikistan peaked at 36.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25.8%, in 2012.
Tajikistan ranks 87th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 28.3% | 36.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 25.8% | 27.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods in Tajikistan?
- Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods in Tajikistan was 27.1% in 2017, according to Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.8% in 2012.
- How does Tajikistan rank for contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods?
- Tajikistan ranks 87th out of 113 countries with data for 2017.
- Is contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Contraceptive usage: modern methods vs. any methods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated share of women using contraceptive methods, among those aged 15–49 and married or in union. This is compared between modern methods and any method (modern or traditional).