Mauritania MR: Contraceptive Prevalence: Any Methods: % of Women Aged 15-49

1981 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Mauritania MR: Contraceptive Prevalence: Any Methods: % of Women Aged 15-49 data was reported at 17.800 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.400 % for 2011. Mauritania MR: Contraceptive Prevalence: Any Methods: % of Women Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 8.650 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2015, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.800 % in 2015 and a record low of 0.800 % in 1981. Mauritania MR: Contraceptive Prevalence: Any Methods: % of Women Aged 15-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mauritania – Table MR.World Bank: Health Statistics. Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for women ages 15-49 who are married or in union.; ; UNICEF's State of the World's Children and Childinfo, United Nations Population Division's World Contraceptive Use, household surveys including Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys.; Weighted average; Contraceptive prevalence amongst women of reproductive age is an indicator of women's empowerment and is related to maternal health, HIV/AIDS, and gender equality.

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What was Mauritania's Mauritania MR: Contraceptive Prevalence: Any Methods: % of Women Aged 15-49 in 2015?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
17.80 2015 11.40 2011 0.80 1981 17.80 2015 % yearly 1981 - 2015

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Mauritania Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 9,236.670 2027 yearly 1990 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 2,741.570 2027 yearly 1990 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 4.035 2028 yearly 1992 - 2028
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MRU bn) 115.980 2028 yearly 2004 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MRU bn) 233.747 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (MRU bn) 138.251 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 4.944 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 4.000 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.878 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028

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