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United Kingdom: Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method (% of married women ages 15-49)

71.10percent · 2012-13.3% since 1993

Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method is the percentage of married 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 United Kingdom from 1986 to 2012.

19862012

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201271.1
200976
200674
200576
200478
200379
200180
200075
199969
199877
199382
198678

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

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