Indicator 5.6.1 (a)

Indicator 5.6.1 (a)

Proportion of women aged 15-49 who make their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care, %

Proportion of women aged 15-49 years (married or in union) who make their own decision on all three selected areas i.e. decide on their own health care; decide on use of contraception; and can say no to sexual intercourse with their husband or partner if they do not want. Only women who provide a “yes” answer to all three components are considered as women who make their own decisions regarding sexual and reproductive health. A union involves a man and a woman regularly cohabiting in a marriagelike relationship.

INDICATOR 5.6.1 (a)
Proportion of women aged 15-49 who make their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care. Proportion of women aged 15-49 years (married or in union) who make their own decision on all three selected areas i.e. decide on their own health care; decide on use of contraception; and can say no to sexual intercourse with their husband or partner if they do not want. Only women who provide a “yes” answer to all three components are considered as women who make their own decisions regarding sexual and reproductive health. A union involves a man and a woman regularly cohabiting in a marriagelike relationship.
TARGET 5.6
Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights as agreed in accordance with the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and the Beijing Platform for Action and the outcome documents of their review conferences.
GOAL 5
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
See United Nations Global SDG Database

Indicator 5.6.1 (a)

Indicator 5.6.1 (a)

Proportion of women aged 15-49 who make their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care, %

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INDICATOR 5.6.1 (a)
Proportion of women aged 15-49 who make their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care. Proportion of women aged 15-49 years (married or in union) who make their own decision on all three selected areas i.e. decide on their own health care; decide on use of contraception; and can say no to sexual intercourse with their husband or partner if they do not want. Only women who provide a “yes” answer to all three components are considered as women who make their own decisions regarding sexual and reproductive health. A union involves a man and a woman regularly cohabiting in a marriagelike relationship.
TARGET 5.6
Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights as agreed in accordance with the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and the Beijing Platform for Action and the outcome documents of their review conferences.
GOAL 5
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
See United Nations Global SDG Database

Indicator 5.6.1 (a)

Indicator 5.6.1 (a)

Proportion of women aged 15-49 who make their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care, %

INDICATOR 5.6.1 (a)
Proportion of women aged 15-49 who make their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care. Proportion of women aged 15-49 years (married or in union) who make their own decision on all three selected areas i.e. decide on their own health care; decide on use of contraception; and can say no to sexual intercourse with their husband or partner if they do not want. Only women who provide a “yes” answer to all three components are considered as women who make their own decisions regarding sexual and reproductive health. A union involves a man and a woman regularly cohabiting in a marriagelike relationship.
TARGET 5.6
Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights as agreed in accordance with the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and the Beijing Platform for Action and the outcome documents of their review conferences.
GOAL 5
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
See United Nations Global SDG Database

Indicator 5.6.1 (a)

Indicator 5.6.1 (a)

Proportion of women aged 15-49 who make their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care, %

Country 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Albania .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 61.9 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Armenia .. .. .. .. .. 61.8 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Austria .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 96.1 ..
Croatia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95.4 ..
Czechia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95.2 .. ..
Denmark .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 94.9 .. .. ..
France .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95.8 ..
Georgia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 64.6 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Kazakhstan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 72.9
Kyrgyzstan .. 76.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Netherlands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 98.1 ..
North Macedonia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 88.1 .. .. .. .. ..
Republic of Moldova .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 71.9 .. .. .. ..
Serbia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 84.2 .. .. .. .. ..
Tajikistan .. 40.9 .. .. .. .. 27.2 .. .. .. .. .. 32.5 ..
Turkmenistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 42.8 .. .. .. .. ..
Ukraine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Uzbekistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 70.4 .. ..
Country 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Albania .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 61.9 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Armenia .. .. .. .. .. 61.8 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Austria .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 96.1 ..
Croatia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95.4 ..
Czechia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95.2 .. ..
Denmark .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 94.9 .. .. ..
France .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95.8 ..
Georgia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 64.6 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Kazakhstan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 72.9
Kyrgyzstan .. 76.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Netherlands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 98.1 ..
North Macedonia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 88.1 .. .. .. .. ..
Republic of Moldova .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 71.9 .. .. .. ..
Serbia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 84.2 .. .. .. .. ..
Tajikistan .. 40.9 .. .. .. .. 27.2 .. .. .. .. .. 32.5 ..
Turkmenistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 42.8 .. .. .. .. ..
Ukraine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Uzbekistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 70.4 .. ..
INDICATOR 5.6.1 (a)
Proportion of women aged 15-49 who make their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care. Proportion of women aged 15-49 years (married or in union) who make their own decision on all three selected areas i.e. decide on their own health care; decide on use of contraception; and can say no to sexual intercourse with their husband or partner if they do not want. Only women who provide a “yes” answer to all three components are considered as women who make their own decisions regarding sexual and reproductive health. A union involves a man and a woman regularly cohabiting in a marriagelike relationship.
TARGET 5.6
Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights as agreed in accordance with the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and the Beijing Platform for Action and the outcome documents of their review conferences.
GOAL 5
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
See United Nations Global SDG Database

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