Table with row headers in column A and column headers in row 5.,,,,,,,,, Table A-16,,,,,,,,, Percent of All Women Using Contraception by Age: All Available Years,,,,,,,,, (leading dots indicate sub-parts),,,,,,,,, "Region, country or area, and year","15-19 years","20-24 years","25-29 years","30-34 years","35-39 years","40-44 years","45-49 years",Source,Remarks ,,,,,,,,, AFRICA,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, .Sub-Saharan Africa,,,,,,,,, ..Benin,,,,,,,,, ...1996,11.0,21.5,18.8,18.4,19.3,15.9,9.6,DHS, ..Botswana,,,,,,,,, ...1984,19.7,33.1,34.4,33.8,26.3,14.5,11.9,CPS, ...1988,14.7,31.4,39.6,37.7,36.0,29.6,12.7,DHS, ..Burkina Faso,,,,,,,,, ...1993,4.6,8.9,9.9,10.0,6.1,7.7,5.8,DHS ...1998-99,7.9,15.1,14.1,15.4,13.9,10.4,5.2,DHS ..Burundi,,,,,,,, ...1987,1.8,18.0,30.4,32.4,28.0,25.4,25.2,DHS ..Cameroon,,,,,,,, ...1991,23.0,25.0,19.2,15.4,17.0,17.0,10.4,DHS ...1998,23.8,28.6,24.5,21.5,24.2,23.0,14.6,DHS ..Cape Verde,,,,,,,, ...1998,14.8,41.8,45.3,49.1,49.0,45.4,26.8,Survey ..Central African Republic,,,,,,,, ...1994-95,9.7,20.0,18.1,17.3,11.5,9.7,4.5,DHS ..Chad,,,,,,,, ...1996-97,2.4,5.0,5.8,4.7,4.1,2.6,1.1,DHS ..Comoros,,,,,,,, ...1996,3.1,14.1,20.6,19.8,21.2,19.7,12.0,DHS ..Cτte d'Ivoire ,,,,,,,, ...1994,18.6,22.9,16.8,15.8,13.0,8.1,5.3,DHS ...1998-99,18.9,27.8,25.5,18.9,13.9,21.0,9.6,DHS ..Eritrea,,,,,,,, ...1995,1.2,7.5,7.8,7.5,9.4,7.9,2.4,DHS ..Ethiopia,,,,,,,, ...2000,1.5,6.0,9.0,8.1,9.7,6.4,3.5,DHS ..Gabon,,,,,,,, ...2000,33.2,45.3,42.2,36.9,30.0,22.6,17.8,DHS ..Ghana,,,,,,,, ...1988,5.8,13.5,14.1,15.1,14.5,16.5,7.9,DHS ...1993,11.3,19.2,21.2,20.9,24.3,22.1,13.1,DHS ...1998,8.6,19.3,21.1,23.5,23.5,18.4,12.2,DHS ..Guinea,,,,,,,, ...1992,1.0,4.9,2.7,3.4,3.4,1.9,1.1,DHS ...1999,5.4,9.4,7.6,8.0,9.0,7.6,5.9,DHS ..Kenya,,,,,,,, ...1984,6.0,13.5,18.2,21.1,21.7,19.8,18.3,CPS ...1989,7.5,20.7,27.2,32.1,34.1,27.8,22.3,DHS ...1993,5.7,23.0,37.5,38.3,34.6,34.2,26.7,DHS ...1998,7.6,27.0,38.7,43.8,44.0,40.8,28.0,DHS ..Liberia,,,,,,,, ...1986,2.1,5.4,7.7,8.1,5.2,8.3,8.0,DHS ..Madagascar,,,,,,,, ...1992,5.8,12.2,17.3,19.5,17.8,14.6,8.9,DHS ...1997,5.6,16.0,19.3,21.7,22.9,19.7,12.6,DHS ..Malawi,,,,,,,, ...1992,3.5,11.1,13.5,15.5,15.3,11.5,6.1,DHS ...1996,6.3,20.8,19.7,25.2,26.2,21.0,17.4,DHS ...2000,7.9,24.5,32.9,32.9,34.0,33.4,21.9,DHS ..Mali,,,,,,,, ...1987,6.7,5.7,4.8,5.6,3.4,2.1,0.3,DHS ...1995-96,6.9,9.5,7.7,9.7,8.4,8.0,3.3,DHS ..Mozambique,,,,,,,,, ...1997,1.7,5.6,6.7,8.0,9.3,8.5,6.1,DHS, ..Namibia,,,,,,,,, ...1992,10.7,24.8,31.3,28.7,32.0,20.8,20.9,DHS, ..Niger,,,,,,,,, ...1992,1.8,1.8,5.8,5.8,4.7,3.4,1.8,DHS, ...1998,3.9,9.7,9.5,10.6,9.3,6.3,2.3,DHS, ..Nigeria,,,,,,,,, ...1990,5.9,9.5,8.6,6.5,8.4,7.9,4.2,DHS, ...1999,6.6,16.0,17.2,20.8,20.5,19.8,14.9,DHS, ..Rwanda,,,,,,,,, ...1992,1.5,8.9,15.8,23.0,20.0,25.6,15.6,DHS, ...1996,(NA),18.8,27.6,39.4,31.2,21.8,9.7,Survey,1 ..Senegal,,,,,,,,, ...1986,5.1,10.1,14.0,13.1,13.2,7.9,4.4,DHS, ...1992-93,1.7,5.8,9.3,10.0,10.4,10.5,5.7,DHS, ...1997,2.7,8.1,13.1,15.9,17.0,16.9,9.6,DHS ...1999,2.3,8.0,10.6,12.2,12.8,14.1,11.2,DHS ..South Africa,,,,,,,, ...1998,29.1,57.2,58.8,59.8,56.8,50.8,38.3,DHS ..Swaziland,,,,,,,, ...1988,5.9,18.9,20.9,23.3,21.2,16.3,16.8,Survey ..Tanzania,,,,,,,, ...1991-92,3.4,9.9,10.7,14.9,14.2,10.7,7.2,DHS ...1994,7.9,17.9,21.2,23.6,21.2,20.5,16.2,DHS ...1996,4.7,18.0,19.8,21.0,21.1,20.7,12.8,DHS ...1999,7.7,29.4,26.0,27.5,27.5,28.7,15.4,DHS ..Togo,,,,,,,, ...1988,21.5,36.6,36.5,39.7,37.8,36.5,24.3,DHS ...1998,22.2,33.0,25.6,26.3,22.7,26.0,17.2,DHS ..Uganda,,,,,,,, ...1988-89,2.6,5.4,5.7,6.7,7.9,8.6,7.1,DHS ...1995,7.2,13.0,14.3,19.6,17.2,14.0,13.3,DHS ...2000-01,10.4,22.3,24.0,25.1,24.5,23.1,13.2,DHS ..Zambia,,,,,,,, ...1992,3.5,11.2,15.0,17.5,20.6,15.7,9.4,DHS ...1996,7.4,20.3,25.7,24.4,26.6,26.0,15.2,DHS ..Zimbabwe,,,,,,,, ...1988,8.4,36.1,47.1,48.4,41.2,34.6,19.7,DHS ...1994,8.2,38.3,53.4,48.9,47.2,42.0,23.3,DHS ...1999,11.2,40.5,53.6,52.6,50.9,42.2,31.4,DHS ,,,,,,,, ASIA,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, .Cambodia,,,,,,,, ..2000,1.1,8.2,18.1,25.3,25.2,20.8,7.5,DHS .Mongolia,,,,,,,, ..1998,3.9,33.3,55.2,64.2,66.5,55.4,29.0,Survey .Philippines,,,,,,,,, ..1993,1.3,14.2,28.4,38.6,42.8,38.3,23.6,DHS, ..1995,1.1,14.2,35.3,47.8,52.8,44.6,27.4,Survey, ..1996,1.5,16.3,35.9,45.9,49.9,45.0,30.3,Survey, ..1997,1.7,15.6,34.1,43.4,48.3,44.0,27.3,Survey, ..1998,1.5,16.2,35.1,44.1,48.1,41.4,29.1,DHS, ..1999,1.3,14.9,36.1,47.1,49.7,44.5,27.4,Survey, ,,,,,,,,, "LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN",,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, .Bolivia,,,,,,,,, ..1989,2.4,13.3,27.2,34.8,31.7,25.2,12.0,DHS, ..1994,5.6,24.4,41.3,47.1,44.5,40.1,19.7,DHS, ..1998,5.1,25.0,43.5,46.1,50.2,44.5,23.9,DHS, .Brazil,,,,,,,,, ..1986,7.7,33.2,55.6,65.5,62.3,60.2,(NA),DHS,2 ..1996,14.7,43.8,64.7,75.4,75.3,71.2,61.7,DHS, .Colombia,,,,,,,,, ..1986,4.9,30.8,51.5,60.5,64.0,56.3,40.2,DHS, ..1990,5.6,29.6,48.3,60.2,64.4,63.3,42.2,DHS, ..1995,11.0,38.8,57.0,64.7,68.5,66.2,52.3,DHS, ..2000,17.3,46.9,62.7,66.5,70.5,67.5,57.8,DHS, .Dominican Republic,,,,,,,,, ..1986,5.0,20.6,41.1,52.7,58.9,49.2,38.4,DHS, ..1991,4.4,23.6,43.1,58.3,64.3,63.1,50.1,DHS, ..1996,10.1,30.3,52.0,64.1,67.0,65.5,63.3,DHS, .Ecuador,,,,,,,,, ..1987,3.0,19.5,38.0,47.4,47.5,45.6,26.1,DHS, ..1999,37.1,57.2,67.2,74.6,76.1,69.4,55.5,Survey, .Guatemala,,,,,,,,, ..1987,1.3,10.2,18.0,27.2,28.8,25.5,(NA),DHS,2 ..1995,2.8,14.4,25.2,34.9,37.4,34.2,22.6,DHS, .Haiti,,,,,,,, ..1994-95,3.6,11.2,16.7,19.5,17.2,15.7,9.6,DHS ..2000,5.6,21.0,25.6,28.5,28.1,20.6,14.6,DHS .Jamaica,,,,,,,, ..1975-76,8.0,29.1,35.4,43.1,39.1,30.0,26.9,Survey .Nicaragua,,,,,,,, ..1981,7.0,20.7,29.7,29.0,27.7,20.1,15.0,CPS ..1998,11.3,35.5,52.3,60.2,59.8,55.3,40.2,DHS .Paraguay,,,,,,,, ..1990,6.5,26.3,40.7,49.4,49.7,45.6,29.7,DHS .Peru,,,,,,,, ..1986,3.2,18.8,37.1,48.1,46.6,41.3,22.1, ..1991-92,4.8,24.6,44.2,56.3,59.6,54.6,36.1,DHS ..1996,7.5,33.4,52.1,60.6,62.1,56.8,35.1,DHS .Trinidad and Tobago,,,,,,,, ..1987,9.7,34.5,46.0,50.6,50.1,45.9,32.3,DHS ,,,,,,,, "EUROPE AND THE NEW INDEPENDENT STATES",,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, .New Independent States,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, "..Commonwealth of Independent States",,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, ...Armenia,,,,,,,, ….2000,2.2,28.2,56.8,61.8,60.2,48.3,30.9,DHS ...Kazakhstan,,,,,,,, ….1995,7.1,35.1,53.3,64.9,61.8,54.8,28.5,DHS ….1999,6.7,35.6,56.8,64.8,70.3,63.3,40.1,DHS ...Kyrgyzstan,,,,,,,, ….1997,3.9,35.7,50.3,63.5,64.1,55.5,38.8,DHS ...Turkmenistan,,,,,,,, ….2000,1.5,24.1,50.2,63.2,66.9,63.4,33.1,DHS ...Uzbekistan,,,,,,,,, ….1996,2.0,26.4,50.5,63.8,70.2,58.7,37.3,DHS, ,,,,,,,,, NORTH AMERICA,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, .Canada, ,,,,,,,, ..1984,56.9,,67.7,74.8,78.5,76.2,63.6,Survey,3 Footnotes:,,,,,,,,, NA Data not available.,,,,,,,,, Note: Data refer to all women ages 15 to 49 years unless coverage is unknown or is otherwise specified in the remarks. Figures shown for traditional methods may include modern methods not reported separately. Countries with no data available are omitted from the table.,,,,,,,,, Remarks:,,,,,,,,, 1. Data refer to ages 20 to 49 years.,,,,,,,,, 2. Data refer to ages 15 to 44 years.,,,,,,,,, 3. Data refer to ages 18 to 49 years.,,,,,,,,, "Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Programs Center, unpublished tables. Sources are as follows: ", "CDC - Centers for Disease Control family health, contraceptive prevalence, or other health survey data.", CPS - Contraceptive Prevalence Survey program data (Westinghouse Health Systems or the Centers for Disease Control)., DHS - Demographic and Health Survey data., "Survey - A nationwide survey conducted by a national government or independent organization, but not related to CPS, DHS, or WFS.", "Internet Release date: March 22, 2004",