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[edit]This table lists the chance of pregnancy during the first year of use.
Birth control method | Brand/common name | Typical-use failure rate (%) | Perfect-use failure rate (%) | Type | Implementation | User action required |
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Implanon[ref 1] | the implant | 0.05 (1 of 2000 women) |
0.05 | Progestogen | Subdermal implant | 3 years (4 years off-label) |
Jadelle[ref 2] (lower-dose) | the implant | 0.05 | 0.05 | Progestogen | Subdermal implant | 5 years |
Vasectomy[ref 1] | male sterilization | 0.15 (1 of 666) |
0.1 | Sterilization | Surgical procedure | Once |
Combined injectable[ref 3] | Lunelle, Cyclofem | 0.2 (1 of 500) |
0.2 | Estrogen + progestogen | Injection | Monthly |
IUD with progestogen[ref 1] | Mirena | 0.2 | 0.2 | Intrauterine & progestogen | Intrauterine | 5-7 years |
Essure[ref 4] | female sterilization | 0.26 (1 of 384) |
0.26 | Sterilization | Surgical procedure | Once |
Tubal ligation[ref 1] | female sterilization | 0.5 (1 of 200) |
0.5 | Sterilization | Surgical procedure | Once |
IUD with copper[ref 1] | Paragard, Copper T, the coil | 0.8 (1 of 125) |
0.6 | Intrauterine & copper | Intrauterine | 3 to 12+ years |
Symptoms-based fertility awareness[ref 1][note 1] | basal body temperature, cervical mucus | 1.8[1] (1 of 55) |
0.6 | Behavioral | Observation and charting | Throughout day or daily[note 2] |
LAM for 6 months only; not applicable if menstruation resumes[ref 1][note 3] | ecological breastfeeding | 2 (1 of 50) |
0.5 | Behavioral | Breastfeeding | Every few hours |
Depo Provera[ref 1] | the shot | 3 (1 of 33) |
0.3 | Progestogen | Injection | 12 weeks |
Lea's Shield and spermicide used by nulliparous[ref 5][note 4][note 5] | 5 (1 of 20) |
no data | Barrier + spermicide | Vaginal insertion | Every act of intercourse | |
FemCap and spermicide[ref 6] | cervical cap | 7.6 (estimated) (1 of 13) |
no data | Barrier & spermicide | Vaginal insertion | Every act of intercourse |
Combined oral contraceptive pill[ref 1] | the Pill | 9 (1 of 11)[2] |
0.3 | Estrogen & progestogen | Oral medication | Daily |
Contraceptive patch[ref 1] | Ortho Evra, the patch | 8 (1 of 12) |
0.3 | Estrogen & progestogen | Transdermal patch | Weekly |
NuvaRing[ref 1] | the ring | 9 (1 of 11) |
0.3 | Estrogen & progestogen | Vaginal insertion | In place 3 weeks / 1 week break |
Progestogen only pill[ref 1] | POP, minipill | 9[2] | 0.3 | Progestogen | Oral medication | Daily |
Ormeloxifene[ref 7] | Saheli, Centron | 9 | 2 | SERM | Oral medication | Weekly |
Plan B One-Step® | levonorgestrel | no data | no data | emergency contraception pill | mouth | Every act of intercourse |
Male latex condom[ref 1] | Condom | 15 (1 of 6) |
2 | Barrier | Placed on erect penis | Every act of intercourse |
Testosterone injection[3] | Testosterone Undecanoate | 6.1 (1 of 16) |
1.1 | Testosterone | Intramuscular Injection | Every 4 weeks |
Lea's Shield and spermicide used by parous[ref 5][note 4][note 6] | 15 (1 of 6) |
no data | Barrier + spermicide | Vaginal insertion | Every act of intercourse | |
Diaphragm and spermicide[ref 1] | 16 (1 of 6) |
6 | Barrier & spermicide | Vaginal insertion | Every act of intercourse | |
Prentif cervical cap and spermicide used by nulliparous[ref 8][note 5] | 16 | 9 | Barrier + spermicide | Vaginal insertion | Every act of intercourse | |
Today contraceptive sponge used by nulliparous[ref 1][note 5] | the sponge | 16 | 9 | Barrier & spermicide | Vaginal insertion | Every act of intercourse |
Coitus interruptus[ref 1] | withdrawal method, pulling out | 18 (1 of 5)[4] |
4 | Behavioral | Withdrawal | Every act of intercourse |
Female condom[ref 1] | 21 (1 of 4.7) |
5 | Barrier | Vaginal insertion | Every act of intercourse | |
Standard Days Method[ref 1] | CycleBeads, iCycleBeads | 25 (1 of 4) |
5 | Behavioral | Calendar-based | Daily |
Knaus-Ogino method[ref 8] | the rhythm method | 25 | 9 | Behavioral | Calendar-based | Daily |
Spermicidal gel, foam, suppository, or film[ref 1] | 29 (1 of 3) |
18 | Spermicide | Vaginal insertion | Every act of intercourse | |
Today contraceptive sponge used by parous[ref 1][note 6] | the sponge | 32 (1 of 3) |
20 | Barrier & spermicide | Vaginal insertion | Every act of intercourse |
Prentif cervical cap and spermicide used by parous[ref 8][note 6] | 32 | 26 | Barrier + spermicide | Vaginal insertion | Every act of intercourse | |
None (unprotected intercourse)[ref 1] | 85 (6 of 7) |
85 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
Birth control method | Brand/common name | Typical-use failure rate (%) | Perfect-use failure rate (%) | Type | Delivery | User action required |
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