Health · Southern Africa

Lesotho Contraceptive Prevalence

67.4%as of 2024Reported+3.8% vs 2018

Share of women ages 15-49, married or in union, using any method of contraception. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2024 · World Bank

History

most recent 9 periods · World Bank
PeriodContraceptive Prevalence
202467.4%
201864.9%
201460.2%
201163.4%
200947%
200437.3%
200238%
200140.6%
200030.4%

Contraceptive Prevalence across Africa

All 54 countries →
CountryContraceptive PrevalencePeriod
Nigeria21.6%2021
Kenya62.5%2022
South Africa54.6%2016
Egypt58.5%2014
Ghana36.3%2022
Ethiopia36.1%2021

Contraceptive Prevalence in every African country

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  • Lesotho67.4% · 2024

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