Key Market Indicators
Since 1981, unmet need decreased by 0.2 points per year. By 2026, the Nepalese contraceptive prevalence rate is projected to reach 42.5%. This is a decline of 0.4 percentage points each year, on average, since 2021. Since 1981, the demand for contraception has grown by 0.3 percentage points annually. Meanwhile, the unmet need for contraception in Nepal is expected to decrease to 24.26% by 2026. This is a 0.1 percentage point decrease per year, on average, since 2021. Since 1981, unmet need has decreased by 0.2 percentage points annually.
