Percentage distribution of women in 46 DHS surveys by unintended pregnancy risk exposure, contraceptive use and intention to use contraception in the future, by region
| Country + region | Not at risk for unintended pregnancy | At risk of unintended pregnancy | ||
| Contraception | Current status unmet need | |||
| Intend to use contraception in the future (unmet demand) | Does not intend to use contraception in the future | |||
| All 46 countries | 63.0 | 23.1 | 6.7 | 7.2 |
| West Africa | 68.0 | 13.1 | 8.2 | 10.8 |
| Benin | 67.6 | 8.7 | 7.4 | 16.3 |
| Burkina Faso | 67.0 | 12.1 | 13.5 | 7.4 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 62.7 | 16.2 | 10.6 | 10.5 |
| Gambia | 77.2 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 12.8 |
| Ghana | 63.6 | 19.1 | 7.0 | 10.3 |
| Guinea | 81.4 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 7.6 |
| Liberia | 58.8 | 19.4 | 12.7 | 9.1 |
| Mali | 67.2 | 7.0 | 8.9 | 16.8 |
| Niger | 66.8 | 10.6 | 10.2 | 12.4 |
| Nigeria | 69.1 | 13.4 | 4.6 | 12.8 |
| Senegal | 71.3 | 16.5 | 4.8 | 7.4 |
| Sierra Leone | 68.2 | 18.9 | 7.4 | 5.5 |
| Togo | 62.9 | 16.0 | 10.0 | 11.1 |
| Central Africa | 63.6 | 17.9 | 7.6 | 10.9 |
| Angola | 64.6 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 15.5 |
| Cameroon | 69.4 | 16.0 | 7.6 | 7.0 |
| Chad | 70.3 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 19.4 |
| Congo | 54.4 | 35.5 | 5.7 | 4.4 |
| Congo Democratic Republic | 65.1 | 15.4 | 8.3 | 11.3 |
| Gabon | 57.8 | 26.8 | 7.4 | 8.0 |
| East Africa | 61.3 | 24.3 | 7.9 | 6.5 |
| Burundi | 67.0 | 15.1 | 9.6 | 8.3 |
| Comoros | 71.9 | 11.4 | 3.3 | 13.4 |
| Ethiopia | 62.4 | 22.2 | 8.6 | 6.8 |
| Malawi | 52.5 | 37.8 | 6.8 | 2.9 |
| Mozambique | 68.6 | 9.1 | 10.7 | 11.6 |
| Rwanda | 61.0 | 28.2 | 8.1 | 2.7 |
| Tanzania | 56.6 | 28.4 | 9.1 | 5.9 |
| Uganda | 58.8 | 25.2 | 10.9 | 5.2 |
| Zimbabwe | 52.8 | 41.4 | 3.9 | 1.9 |
| Southern Africa | 55.3 | 34.5 | 7.5 | 2.7 |
| Lesotho | 54.3 | 36.9 | 7.0 | 1.8 |
| Namibia | 57.1 | 35.1 | 5.0 | 2.8 |
| Zambia | 54.5 | 31.4 | 10.5 | 3.6 |
| Asia | 66.7 | 25.8 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| Cambodia | 57.9 | 35.6 | 4.3 | 2.2 |
| Indonesia | 53.0 | 41.6 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| Kyrgyz Republic | 67.2 | 21.7 | 3.5 | 7.7 |
| Myanmar | 63.4 | 29.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| Nepal | 56.4 | 36.4 | 6.1 | 1.1 |
| Philippines | 76.9 | 18.2 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| Tajikistan | 75.2 | 15.9 | 3.3 | 5.6 |
| Timor Leste | 83.2 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 6.9 |
| Latin America- Caribbean | 52.5 | 38.8 | 6.1 | 2.6 |
| Colombia | 49.0 | 46.3 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
| Dominican Republic | 46.8 | 46.9 | 5.2 | 1.2 |
| Guatemala | 55.3 | 36.4 | 5.5 | 2.8 |
| Haiti | 59.9 | 21.1 | 11.4 | 7.6 |
| Honduras | 51.5 | 43.2 | 4.5 | 0.9 |
| Europe | 60.3 | 32.0 | 1.7 | 6.0 |
| Albania | 61.3 | 28.9 | 1.5 | 8.3 |
| Armenia | 59.2 | 35.1 | 1.9 | 3.8 |
DHS, Demographic and Health Survey.