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Fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, 2020

Fertility rate is defined as the average number of births per woman during her reproductive years. Contraceptive prevalence is the percentage of women who are
practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for women aged 15-49 who are married or in union.

Contraceptive prevalence, any methods (% of women aged 15-49)0%20%40%60%80%Fertilityrate(birthsperwoman)AfghanistanAfghanistanAfrica Eastern and SouthernAfrica Eastern and SouthernAngolaAngolaArmeniaArmeniaAustraliaAustraliaAustriaAustriaBurkina FasoBurkina FasoBurundiBurundiChadChadChinaChinaIndiaIndiaLiberiaLiberiaMexicoMexicoSerbiaSerbiaAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaNo data

Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by World Bank

1961
2020

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