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TABLE 2. Contraceptive efficacy of male condoms.

Date Country Sample Type Pregnancy Rates (%)
1970’s 5 Latin American countries  World Fertility Survey 7 - 17 in first year
1976-1980 Philippines Married women 15 - 44 years survey  21 - 60
1978/1984 UK Oxford F.P. Clinics 1.2 - 14.6
1986 Bangladesh Better educated women community-based clinics 4.6 - 5.8 in first year
1989 Israel 98 ‘highly motivated women’ 3.2 at two years