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Global Contraception

Costs and Benefits

Focusing on developing countries—and the poorest countries, in particular—the Guttmacher Institute calculates the global, regional and country-level health costs associated with unmet need for contraception and the public health and economic benefits of meeting women’s contraceptive needs. 

  • Costs and Benefits
  • Policy Analysis

    Just $10 Per Person a Year Could Provide Sexual and Reproductive Health Services to All—Will the United States Help Make That Happen?

  • Policy Analysis

    Just the Numbers: The Impact of U.S. International Family Planning Assistance, 2020

  • Fact Sheet

    Investing in Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Top Facts & Statistics

  • $10.60

    the annual per-person cost in LMICs to meet the need for essential sexual and reproductive health services
  • $1.00

    the annual per capita cost to meet the need for essential adolescent sexual and reproductive health services
  • $1.7B

    estimated total cost of postabortion care in LMICs

Resources

  • December 2021 Policy Analysis

    Rien qu’en chiffres : l’Impact de l’aide internationale du Canada à la planification familiale, 2020–2021

    Global

    • Contraception
  • December 2021 Policy Analysis

    Rien qu’en chiffres : l’Impact de l’aide internationale du Canada à la planification familiale, 2020–2021

    Global

    • Contraception
  • October 2021 Policy Analysis

    Just the Numbers: Impact of UK Sexual and Reproductive Health Funding for Family Planning, Fiscal Year 2021–2022

    Global

    • Contraception
  • June 2021 Policy Analysis

    Just the Numbers: The Impact of U.S. International Family Planning Assistance, 2021

    Global

    • Contraception
  • June 2021 Infographic

    The Impact of U.S. International Family Planning Assistance, 2021

    Global

    • Contraception
  • April 2021 News Release

    Guttmacher Institute Releases Sexual and Reproductive Health Profiles for More Than 130 Countries

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    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • Pregnancy
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  • March 2021 Report

    Adding It Up: Investing in the Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents in India

    Rachel Murro, Rhea Chawla, Souvik Pyne, Shruti Venkatesh and Elizabeth A. Sully

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    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • HIV & STIs
    • Pregnancy
    • Teens
  • March 2021 Fact Sheet

    Investing in Contraceptive Services in the African Union

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    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • HIV & STIs
    • Pregnancy
    • Teens
  • March 2021 Fact Sheet

    Sexual and Reproductive Health Investment Needs in the African Union

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    • Abortion
    • Contraception
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    • Teens
  • March 2021 Fact Sheet

    Avantages de l’investissement dans les services de contraception dans l’Union africaine

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    • Abortion
    • Contraception
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Fully meeting the needs for sexual and reproductive health care would result in immense health gains, including a reduction of about two-thirds in unintended pregnancies, unsafe abortions and maternal deaths.

Ann Biddlecom

Director of International Research

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