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Timor-Leste: Unmet need for contraception

25.30percent · 2016

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. Annual figures for Timor-Leste from 1991 to 2016.

19912016

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201625.3
201031.5
199717.4
199413.3
199116.6

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Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Unmet need for contraception. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-unmet-need-for-contraception (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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