This statistic displays the share of contraceptive use in Europe in 2016, by type of method. The pill is the most common type of contraceptive used at 21.9 percent. However, an even larger share of individuals use no contraceptives at all at 30.2 percent.
Share of contraceptive use in Europe in 2016, by type
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The Guardian. (March 8, 2016). Share of contraceptive use in Europe in 2016, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/658675/contraceptive-use-in-europe-by-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
The Guardian. "Share of contraceptive use in Europe in 2016, by type." Chart. March 8, 2016. Statista. Accessed February 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/658675/contraceptive-use-in-europe-by-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
The Guardian. (2016). Share of contraceptive use in Europe in 2016, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/658675/contraceptive-use-in-europe-by-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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