Contraceptive use in Africa
Short-term and reversible methods of contraceptives are most used in Africa. The pill and injectables are the most popular. Africa has the lowest use of male condoms.
Female sterilisation (1.6%)
Male sterilisation (0)
Pill (8.7)
Injectable (9.8)
Implant (2.3)
IUD (3.8)
Male condom (2.1)
Other modern methods (0.2)
Rhythm (2.2)
Withdrawal (1.3)
Other traditional methods (1.3)
No contraceptive use
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