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. 2022 Jun 20;29(2):2080166. doi: 10.1080/26410397.2022.2080166

Table 1.

India & Rajasthan – key family planning facts at a glance

Indicator Rajasthan India
Total Population 68 milliona 1.2 billiona
Total Fertility Rate 2.0b 2.0b
Mean age at effective marriage for females 20.5 yearsa 21.2 yearsa
Total wanted fertility rate 1.6b
Current use of any method of family planning 72.3%b 66.7%b
Current use of:    
 Any modern method of family planning 62.1%b 56.6%b
 Female sterilisation 42.4%b 37.9%b
 Male sterilisation 0.3%b 0.3%b
 IUD/PPIUD 1.4%b 2.1%b
 Pill 3.1%b 5.1%b
 Condom 13.7%b 9.5%b
 Injectables 0.6%b 0.6%b

Latest data for Total Wanted Fertility Rate for India was unavailable at the time of publication.

a

Census of India, 2011.23

b

NFHS 5 (2019-20).