Policy Analysis
Top Facts & Statistics
$10.60
the annual per-person cost in LMICs to meet the need for essential sexual and reproductive health services$1.7B
estimated total cost of postabortion care in LMICs$3.00
reduction in cost of maternal, newborn and abortion care for every $1 spent on contraceptive services beyond the current level
Hear From An Expert
Investing in family planning not only improves the health and well-being of women and their families, it also results in considerable savings for health systems.

Ann Biddlecom
Director of International Research