Haiti - Unmet need for contraception

Unmet need for contraception (% of married women ages 15-49)

The value for Unmet need for contraception (% of married women ages 15-49) in Haiti was 38.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.70 in 1995 and a minimum value of 27.20 in 1989.

Definition: Unmet need for contraception is the percentage of fertile, married women of reproductive age who do not want to become pregnant and are not using contraception.

Source: Household surveys, including Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. Largely compiled by United Nations Population Division.

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Year Value
1989 27.20
1995 44.70
2000 39.60
2006 37.30
2012 35.30
2016 38.00
2017 38.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health