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Malawi: Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method (% of all women ages 15-49)

48.89percent · 2020

Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method is the percentage of all women ages 15-49 who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, at least one modern method of contraception. Modern methods of contraception include female and male sterilization, oral hormonal pills, the intra-uterine device (IUD), the male condom, injectables, the implant (including Norplant), vaginal barrier methods, the female condom and emergency contraception. Annual figures for Malawi from 1992 to 2020.

19922020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202048.886
201645.2
201444.235
201032.6
200630.566
200422.4
200021.5
199612.2
19926.3

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World Bank (2026). Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method (% of all women ages 15-49). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-contraceptive-prevalence-any-modern-method-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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