Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Japan
Japan: Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita was 52.82 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
52.82
World rank
45th
of 113 countries
All-time high
62.7
in 1986
All-time low
33.1
in 2015
Years of data
23
1961–2021
Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Japan, 1961–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 52.82 for modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Japan peaked at 62.7 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 33.1, in 2015.
Japan ranks 45th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 39.2 | — |
| 1963 | 43.8 | +11.7% |
| 1965 | 54.1 | +23.5% |
| 1967 | 49.1 | -9.2% |
| 1969 | 52.1 | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 52.6 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 59.3 | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 60.5 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 62.2 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 57.3 | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 62.7 | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 51.7 | -17.5% |
| 1990 | 52.5 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 57 | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 52.8 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 50.6 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 48 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 48.3 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 44.4 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 44.4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 39.03 | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 33.1 | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 52.82 | +59.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.66 | 39.2 | 54.1 | 5 |
| 1970s | 58.65 | 52.6 | 62.2 | 4 |
| 1980s | 57.23 | 51.7 | 62.7 | 3 |
| 1990s | 52.18 | 48 | 57 | 5 |
| 2000s | 45.7 | 44.4 | 48.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 36.07 | 33.1 | 39.03 | 2 |
| 2020s | 52.82 | 52.82 | 52.82 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Japan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.4463 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 38,619 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 133.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 4.79 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -2.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2679 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Japan?
- Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Japan was 52.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.7 in 1986.
- What is the lowest modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.1 in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita?
- Japan ranks 45th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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