Top Facts & Statistics
$3.00
reduction in cost of maternal, newborn and abortion care for every $1 spent on contraceptive services beyond the current level$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
Hear From An Expert
Investing in modern contraception is not only the right thing to do; it's also a smart investment. For every additional $1 invested in contraceptive services in low- and middle-income countries, the cost of pregnancy-related and newborn care is reduced by about $3.
Elizabeth A. Sully
Senior Research Scientist
