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Global Contraception

Costs and Benefits

Focusing on developing countries—and the poorest countries, in particular—the Guttmacher Institute calculates the global, regional and country-level health costs associated with unmet need for contraception and the public health and economic benefits of meeting women’s contraceptive needs. 

  • Costs and Benefits
  • Policy Analysis

    Just $10 Per Person a Year Could Provide Sexual and Reproductive Health Services to All—Will the United States Help Make That Happen?

  • Policy Analysis

    Just the Numbers: The Impact of U.S. International Family Planning Assistance, 2020

  • Fact Sheet

    Investing in Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Top Facts & Statistics

  • $1.00

    the annual per capita cost to meet the need for essential adolescent sexual and reproductive health services
  • 68%

    approximate reduction in unintended pregnancies if all unmet need for modern contraception were satisfied in low- and middle-income countries
  • $3.00

    reduction in cost of maternal, newborn and abortion care for every $1 spent on contraceptive services beyond the current level

Resources

  • July 2020 Fact Sheet

    Investir dans la santé sexuelle et reproductive des adolescentes dans les pays à revenu faible ou intermédiaire

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    • Abortion
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  • Greater investment in sexual and reproductive health care is urgently needed in low- and middle-income countries
    July 2020 Infographic

    Un plus grand investissement dans les soins de santé sexuelle et reproductive doit être consenti de toute urgence dans les pays à revenu faible ou intermédiaire

    Global

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • HIV & STIs
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  • July 2020 Report

    Adding It Up: Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health 2019—Methodology Report

    Global

    • Abortion
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    • Pregnancy
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  • Striking gains in adolescent health are within reach
    July 2020 Infographic

    De fortes améliorations de la santé des adolescentes sont accessibles

    Global

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • Pregnancy
  • July 2020 Fact Sheet

    Investing in Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

    Global

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • HIV & STIs
    • Pregnancy
    • Teens
  • Greater investment in sexual and reproductive health care is urgently needed in low- and middle-income countries
    July 2020 Infographic

    Greater investment in sexual and reproductive health care is urgently needed in low- and middle-income countries

    Global

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • HIV & STIs
    • Pregnancy
  • July 2020 Report

    Adding It Up: Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health 2019

    Elizabeth Sully, Ann Biddlecom, Jacqueline E. Darroch, Taylor Riley, Lori S. Ashford, Naomi Lince-Deroche, Lauren Firestein and Rachel Murro

    Global

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • HIV & STIs
    • Pregnancy
    • Teens
  • Striking gains in adolescent health are within reach
    July 2020 Infographic

    Striking gains in adolescent health are within reach

    Global

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • Pregnancy
  • July 2020 News Release

    La provisión de servicios esenciales de salud sexual y reproductiva reduciría en cerca de dos tercios los embarazos no planeados, los abortos inseguros y las muertes maternas

    Global

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
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    • Teens
  • July 2020 Fact Sheet

    Invertir en salud sexual y reproductiva en países de ingreso bajo y mediano

    Global

    • Abortion
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By saving lives and improving women’s health and well-being, sexual and reproductive health care benefits individuals and families and contributes to countries’ social and economic development. Such care would also enable people to exercise their sexual and reproductive rights.

Ann Biddlecom

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