3.7.1 (3.8.1) Contraceptive prevalence rate - modern methods, by type of settlements


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Period: Every four years
Year: 2025


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Indicator information
Definition and methodology
Data source type and data collection method
ID of global indicator
Metadata update
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Indicator informationTop
Indicator

3.7.1 (3.8.1) Contraceptive prevalence rate - modern methods, by type of settlements

Global indicator name

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services

Target

3.8 Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all

Goal

Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages


Definition and methodologyTop
Definition

Percentage of women age 15-49 years currently married or in union who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern contraceptive methods.

Methodological explanations

The components of the indicator are contraceptive prevalence (any method and modern methods) and unmet need for family planning. Contraceptive prevalence is the percentage of women who are currently using, or whose partner is currently using, at least one method of contraception, regardless of the method used.

Method of calculation

Number of women age 15-49 years currently married or in union who have need for family planning and use modern contraceptive methods is divided by number of all women age 15-49 years currently married or in union who have need for family planning and multiplied by 100.

Unit of measure

%

Available disaggregation

Type of settlements

Territorial level

Republic of Serbia


Data source type and data collection methodTop
Data source

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)

Periodicity of data collection

Every four years


ID of global indicatorTop

C030801


Metadata updateTop
27/5/2025

Global metadataTop

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-03-08-01.pdf