Jamaica JM: Unmet Need for Contraception: % of Married Women Aged 15-49

1989 - 2009 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Jamaica JM: Unmet Need for Contraception: % of Married Women Aged 15-49 data was reported at 10.000 % in 2009. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11.700 % for 2003. Jamaica JM: Unmet Need for Contraception: % of Married Women Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 13.000 % from Dec 1989 to 2009, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.600 % in 1989 and a record low of 10.000 % in 2009. Jamaica JM: 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 Jamaica – Table JM.World Bank: 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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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
10.00 2009 11.70 2003 10.00 2009 20.60 1989 % yearly 1989 - 2009

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 14,751.510 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 7,621.283 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.600 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JMD bn) 1,328.988 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JMD bn) 2,231.190 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (JMD bn) 1,374.669 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.762 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 8.375 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.511 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

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