Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in United States of America
United States of America: Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate was 0.6186 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6186 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 125.6%
World rank
22nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
4.14 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-11.3 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in United States of America, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in United States of America is 0.6186 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 125.6% on the previous year and up 129.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in United States of America peaked at 4.14 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -11.3 % change on previous year, in 1972.
That places United States of America 22nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.9305 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -4.39 % change on previous year | +372.0% |
| 1963 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1964 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1965 | -8.68 % change on previous year | +123.4% |
| 1966 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1967 | -5.99 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1968 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1969 | -0.3247 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 1970 | 0.9772 % change on previous year | -401.0% |
| 1971 | -8.63 % change on previous year | -983.0% |
| 1972 | -11.3 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 1973 | -6.52 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1974 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1975 | -3.32 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 1976 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1977 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -247.4% |
| 1978 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 1979 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -262.7% |
| 1980 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1981 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -185.8% |
| 1982 | 0.8554 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 1983 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -282.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4169 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1985 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +397.9% |
| 1986 | -0.3525 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1987 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -632.6% |
| 1988 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +76.4% |
| 1989 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1990 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1991 | -0.889 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1992 | -0.8 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1993 | -1.3 % change on previous year | +61.9% |
| 1994 | -0.8913 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1995 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 1996 | -0.1011 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1997 | -0.253 % change on previous year | +150.3% |
| 1998 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -661.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4252 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 2000 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +468.2% |
| 2001 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -151.3% |
| 2002 | -0.4925 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2003 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -371.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1954 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2681 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2006 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +824.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5693 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2008 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -497.7% |
| 2009 | -3.38 % change on previous year | +49.2% |
| 2010 | -3.55 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2011 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2012 | -0.739 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2013 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2692 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2015 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -479.0% |
| 2016 | -1.25 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 2017 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +142.2% |
| 2018 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2019 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2020 | -3.78 % change on previous year | +178.2% |
| 2021 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 2022 | -0.4507 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 2023 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +435.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6186 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.29 % change on previous year | -8.68 % change on previous year | -0.3247 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -2.91 % change on previous year | -11.3 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1 % change on previous year | -1.56 % change on previous year | 4.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0231 % change on previous year | -1.3 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0111 % change on previous year | -3.38 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.58 % change on previous year | -3.55 % change on previous year | 0.2692 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9314 % change on previous year | -3.78 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 19 Belize 0.6976 % change on previous year compare
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- 21 Iceland 0.6452 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Russian Federation 0.5674 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Andorra 0.4621 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Saint Lucia 0.4351 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in United States of America?
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in United States of America was 0.6186 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 4.14 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.3 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does United States of America rank for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate?
- United States of America ranks 22nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility vs unmet contraception Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.