This statistic shows the number of women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries with an unmet need for modern contraception in 2000 and 2019. In 2019, around 218 million women of reproductive age did not use any modern contraceptives but wanted to avoid pregnancy, an increase from around 194 million women in 2000.
Number of women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries with an unmet need for modern contraception in 2000 and 2019
(in millions)
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Guttmacher Institute. (July 29, 2020). Number of women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries with an unmet need for modern contraception in 2000 and 2019 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269450/women-of-reproductive-age-in-lmics-with-an-unmet-need-for-contraception/
Guttmacher Institute. "Number of women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries with an unmet need for modern contraception in 2000 and 2019 (in millions)." Chart. July 29, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269450/women-of-reproductive-age-in-lmics-with-an-unmet-need-for-contraception/
Guttmacher Institute. (2020). Number of women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries with an unmet need for modern contraception in 2000 and 2019 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269450/women-of-reproductive-age-in-lmics-with-an-unmet-need-for-contraception/
Guttmacher Institute. "Number of Women of Reproductive Age in Low- and Middle-income Countries with An Unmet Need for Modern Contraception in 2000 and 2019 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269450/women-of-reproductive-age-in-lmics-with-an-unmet-need-for-contraception/
Guttmacher Institute, Number of women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries with an unmet need for modern contraception in 2000 and 2019 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269450/women-of-reproductive-age-in-lmics-with-an-unmet-need-for-contraception/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries with an unmet need for modern contraception in 2000 and 2019 (in millions) [Graph], Guttmacher Institute, July 29, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269450/women-of-reproductive-age-in-lmics-with-an-unmet-need-for-contraception/
