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Proportion of women currently married or in union using sterilization as a family planning method in selected Asian countries.
| Countries | Using Male Sterilization % | Using Female sterilization % | Year(s) of Assessment |
| Cambodia | - | 1.5 | 2000 |
| Thailand | 2.0 | 22.0 | 1996–7 |
| India | 1.9 | 34.2 | 1998–9 |
| Nepal | 6.3 | 15.0 | 2001 |
| Bangladesh | 0.5 | 6.7 | 1999–2000 |
From: Family Planning Worldwide 2002 Data Sheet. Population Reference Bureau. Washington DC, June 2002.
