Globally, the most common contraceptive method is female sterilization, used by 20 per cent of women aged 15 to 49 who are married or in union, followed by the intrauterine device (IUD), used by 14 per cent, and the birth control pill, used by 9 per cent.
À l &apos; échelle mondiale, la méthode contraceptive la plus répandue est la stérilisation féminine (20 % des femmes âgées de 15 à 49 ans mariées ou en couple y recourent); viennent ensuite le stérilet (14 %) et la pilule contraceptive (9 %).