Table 1

List of countries and survey years used in the analysis

CountryDHS survey year
Armenia200020052010
Bangladesh19961999200420072011
Benin1996200120062012
Bolivia1994199820032008
Burkina Faso1992199820032010
Cameroon1991199820042011
Chad19962004
Colombia199520002005
Congo, Democratic Republic20072014
Congo, Republic20052012
Cote d'Ivoire199419982011
Dominican Republic19911996200220072013
Egypt, Arab Republic199219952000200520082014
Ethiopia200020052011
Ghana19931998200320082014
Guinea199920052012
Haiti1994200020052012
India199219992005
Jordan19901997200720092012
Kenya1993199820032009
Lesotho20042009
Madagascar199219972004
Malawi1992200020042010
Mali1995200120062013
Morocco19922003
Mozambique199720032011
Namibia1992200020072013
Nepal1996200120062011
Nicaragua19972001
Niger1992199820062012
Nigeria19901999200320082013
Peru199219962000200720092011
Rwanda1992200020052010
Senegal1992200520112014
Tanzania19921996199920042010
Turkey199319982003
Uganda1995200020062011
Zambia19921996200120072014
Zimbabwe1994199920062011
  • Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) data.