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. 2022 Jan 21;19:18. doi: 10.1186/s12978-022-01332-x

Table 1.

Country specific sample size and survey year of the DHS

Country Year Sample % Sample
Angola 2015–2016 14,379 2.9
Benin 2017–2018 15,928 3.2
Burkina Faso 2010 17,087 3.5
Burundi 2016–2017 17,269 3.5
Cameroon 2018 13,527 2.7
Central African Republic 1994–1995 5884 1.2
Chad 2014–2015 17,719 3.6
Comoros 2012 5329 1.1
Congo 2011–2012 10,819 2.2
Congo Democratic Republic 2013–2014 18,827 3.8
Cote d'ivoire 2011–2012 10,060 2.0
Eswatini 2006–2007 4987 1.0
Ethiopia 2016 15,683 3.2
Gabon 2012 8422 1.7
Gambia 2013 10,233 2.1
Ghana 2014 9396 1.9
Guinea 2018 10,874 2.2
Kenya 2014 31,079 6.3
Lesotho 2014 6621 1.3
Liberia 2019–2020 8065 1.6
Madagascar 2008–2009 17,375 3.5
Malawi 2015–2016 24,562 5.0
Mali 2018 10,519 2.1
Mozambique 2011 13,745 2.8
Namibia 2013 9176 1.9
Niger 2012 11,160 2.3
Nigeria 2018 41,821 8.5
Rwanda 2014–2015 13,497 2.7
Sao Tome and Principle 2008–2009 2615 0.5
Senegal 2019 8649 1.8
Sierra Leone 2019 15,574 3.2
South Africa 2016 8514 1.7
Tanzania 2015–2016 13,266 2.7
Togo 2013–2014 9480 1.9
Uganda 2016 18,506 3.7
Zambia 2018 13,683 2.8
Zimbabwe 2015 9955 2.0
Total 494,285 100.0

DHS Demographic and Health Survey