Health, reproductive and sexual rights

5 Indicators

Definition: this module presents the indicators related to women's health and sexual life: marriage rate, contraceptive use, epidemiological profile, and maternal health, among others.

Definition: the percentage of women, between 15 and 49 years of age, who report current use of a contraceptive method, a modern contraceptive method, or a traditional contraceptive method.

Percentage of women in Colombia(2015)
64.9%
ENDS, 2015
Women -
Latin America and the Caribbean
(2014)
74.6%
World development Indicators: Global Health. World Bank. 2014
Women -
Latin America and the Caribbean
(2014)
70.5%
World development Indicators: Global Health. World Bank. 2014
Women -
Latin America and the Caribbean
(2014)
62.6%
World development Indicators: Global Health. World Bank. 2014
Source: National Demographic and Health Survey (ENDS), 2015

Definition: the percentage of women, between 15 and 49 years of age, who report current use of a contraceptive method, a modern contraceptive method, or a traditional contraceptive method, by method used

Modern method

Female sterilization

Male sterilization

The Pill

IDU (Urban Development Institute)

Injection (monthly or quarterly)

Implant

Male condom

Female condom

Traditional method

Rhythm

Withdrawal

Other

Not used

Source: National Demographic and Health Survey (ENDS), 2015

Definition: Percentage distribution of women by current marital status (married and united), according to age and area of residence. This indicator allows monitoring of child marriage and early unions

National total

Urban vs rural

Geographic zone:

DANE - Vital Statistics (2007 -2018)

Definition: Births to women between 10 -14 and 15-19 years old, according to the mother's place of residence

National total



DANE - Estadísticas Vitales (2007 -2018)

Definition: Measures the number of people who died, according to the cause described, out of the total population per 100,000 inhabitants

National total

Disease type:



Vital Statistics -DANE, Consulted in the SISPRO data warehouse on July 6, 2020.