Mauritania MR: Unmet Need for Contraception: % of Married Women Aged 15-49

2001 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Mauritania MR: Unmet Need for Contraception: % of Married Women Aged 15-49 data was reported at 33.600 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 31.100 % for 2011. Mauritania MR: Unmet Need for Contraception: % of Married Women Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 32.100 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.600 % in 2015 and a record low of 31.100 % in 2011. Mauritania MR: Unmet Need for Contraception: % of Married 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.WDI: Health Statistics. Unmet need for contraception is the percentage of fertile, married women of reproductive age who do not want to become pregnant and are not using contraception.; ; Household surveys, including Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. Largely compiled by United Nations Population Division.; Weighted average; Unmet need for contraception measures the capacity women have in achieving their desired family size and birth spacing. Many couples in developing countries want to limit or postpone childbearing but are not using effective contraception. These couples have an unmet need for contraception. Common reasons are lack of knowledge about contraceptive methods and concerns about possible side effects.

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What was Mauritania's Mauritania MR: Unmet Need for Contraception: % of Married Women Aged 15-49 in 2015?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
33.60 2015 31.10 2011 31.10 2011 33.60 2015 % yearly 2001 - 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) 158.972 2029 yearly 2004 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MRU bn) 276.182 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (MRU bn) 150.590 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
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) -0.848 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029

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