Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods (% of married women with demand for family planning) - Country Ranking - Africa

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.

Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS).

See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Zimbabwe 85.20 2015
2 Botswana 82.10 2008
3 Eswatini 80.53 2014
4 Egypt 80.00 2014
5 Kenya 78.50 2017
6 South Africa 77.80 2016
7 Algeria 77.20 2013
8 Lesotho 76.10 2014
9 Namibia 75.00 2013
10 Malawi 74.60 2016
11 Cabo Verde 73.21 2005
12 Tunisia 73.20 2012
13 Morocco 68.56 2018
14 Zambia 68.50 2018
15 Rwanda 65.80 2015
16 Ethiopia 62.27 2018
17 Madagascar 60.50 2017
18 Burkina Faso 55.35 2018
19 Uganda 53.54 2018
20 Tanzania 52.90 2016
21 Senegal 52.60 2019
22 São Tomé and Principe 51.05 2014
23 Mozambique 50.40 2015
24 Ghana 46.21 2017
25 Niger 45.45 2017
26 Sierra Leone 45.40 2019
27 Mauritius 40.76 2014
28 Mali 39.90 2018
29 Burundi 39.40 2017
30 Côte d'Ivoire 39.36 2018
31 Congo 38.54 2015
32 Guinea-Bissau 37.55 2014
33 Liberia 37.20 2013
34 Cameroon 36.40 2018
35 Nigeria 33.90 2018
36 Gabon 33.70 2012
37 Togo 32.30 2014
38 Guinea 32.10 2018
39 Mauritania 30.35 2015
40 Sudan 30.14 2014
41 Central African Republic 28.70 2010
42 Comoros 27.40 2012
43 Benin 25.90 2018
44 Angola 24.30 2016
45 Libya 24.01 2014
46 The Gambia 23.80 2013
47 Equatorial Guinea 20.69 2011
48 Eritrea 19.67 2010
49 Chad 17.60 2015
50 Dem. Rep. Congo 16.30 2014

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual