Table 1 Modern Contraceptive Use Worldwide
From: LARC methods: entering a new age of contraception and reproductive health
| Married Women using Modern Methods | Married Women using LARC Methods | |
|---|---|---|
| WORLD | 57 % | 13 % |
| Africa | 27 % | 5 % |
| South America | 71 % | 5 % |
| Asia | 61 % | 17 % |
| Asia excluding China | 48 % | 6 % |
| Eastern Europe | 53 % | 17–25 % (excluding Russia) |
| Western Europe | 67–74 % | 8–22 % |
| Northern Europe | 82 % | 13 % |
| Australia | 68 % | 4 % |
| Vietnam | 60 % | 32 % |
| North Korea | 58 % | 42 % |
| South Korea | 70 % | 12 % |
| UK | 84 % | 11 % |
| China | 84 % | 40 % |
| Syria | 33 % | 20 % |
| Egypt | 57 % | 36 % |
| Cuba | 73 % | 25 % |
| Canada | 72 % | 1 % |
| USA | 73 % | 6 % |