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Which country uses the least condoms?

Published in Sexual Health Statistics 1 min read

The country that has shown the lowest prevalence of condom use among its male population is Niger.

As of 2013, only four percent of men aged 15-49 in Niger reported using condoms. This statistic highlights a remarkably low adoption rate compared to global averages, making Niger the country with the lowest prevalence of condom use among its male population worldwide at that time.

Condom Use Prevalence in Niger

Understanding the reported usage patterns can be crucial for public health initiatives. The data indicates a significant gap in the adoption of this method of contraception and protection against sexually transmitted infections within the specified demographic in Niger.

Below is a summary of the key data point:

Country Condom Use Prevalence (Male Population Aged 15-49) Year
Niger 4% 2013

This low prevalence figure points to specific challenges or cultural factors that may influence contraceptive choices and awareness in the region.