Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods (% of married women with demand for family planning) - Central America & the Caribbean

Definition: Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods refers to the percentage of married women ages 15-49 years whose need for family planning is satisfied with modern methods.

Description: The map below shows how Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods (% of married women with demand for family planning) varies by country in Central America & the Caribbean. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the region is Nicaragua, with a value of 92.58. The country with the lowest value in the region is Haiti, with a value of 44.00.

Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS).

See also: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual