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Culture > Sexuality > Male circumcision prevalence: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Percentage of males who are circumcised.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 99.1% 2009
2 NigeriaNigeria 97.9% 2009
3 LiberiaLiberia 97.7% 2008
4 BeninBenin 96.4% 2007
5 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 96.1% 2009
6 MadagascarMadagascar 95% 2010
7 NigerNiger 92% 2007
8 GhanaGhana 91.6% 2009
9 AngolaAngola 86.3% 2010
10 KenyaKenya 85.9% 2010
=11 GambiaGambia 80% 2006
=11 MaliMali 80% 2006
=11 ChadChad 80% 2006
=11 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. 80% 2006
=11 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 80% 2006
=11 SenegalSenegal 80% 2006
=11 MauritaniaMauritania 80% 2006
=11 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 80% 2006
=11 DjiboutiDjibouti 80% 2006
=11 EthiopiaEthiopia 80% 2006
=11 CameroonCameroon 80% 2006
=11 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 80% 2006
=11 GabonGabon 80% 2006
=11 EritreaEritrea 80% 2006
=11 SomaliaSomalia 80% 2006
=11 GuineaGuinea 80% 2006
=11 TogoTogo 80% 2006
28 TanzaniaTanzania 66.8% 2008
29 LesothoLesotho 52% 2010
30 MozambiqueMozambique 51.3% 2010
=31 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 50% 2006
=31 SudanSudan 50% 2006
33 South AfricaSouth Africa 42% 2009
34 MalawiMalawi 26.7% 2010
35 UgandaUganda 25% 2007
36 NamibiaNamibia 21% 2008
=37 BotswanaBotswana 20% 2006
=37 BurundiBurundi 20% 2006
39 ZambiaZambia 12.8% 2009
40 RwandaRwanda 12.3% 2009
41 ZimbabweZimbabwe 10.5% 2007
42 SwazilandSwaziland 8.2% 2008

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Culture > Sexuality > Male circumcision prevalence: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Culture > Sexuality > Male circumcision prevalence

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo has ranked in the top 2 for sexuality > male circumcision prevalence since 2006.
  • Angola has ranked in the top 7 for sexuality > male circumcision prevalence since 2006.
  • Togo has ranked in the top 9 for sexuality > male circumcision prevalence since 1999.
  • Niger has ranked in the top 5 for sexuality > male circumcision prevalence since 2006.
  • Kenya has ranked in the top 13 for sexuality > male circumcision prevalence since 2006.
  • Mali has ranked in the top 8 for sexuality > male circumcision prevalence since 2005.
  • Eritrea has ranked in the top 12 for sexuality > male circumcision prevalence since 2003.
  • Gabon has ranked in the top 15 for sexuality > male circumcision prevalence since 2001.
  • Ghana has ranked in the top 16 for sexuality > male circumcision prevalence since 2006.
  • Benin has ranked in the top 10 for sexuality > male circumcision prevalence since 2006.
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