Bangladesh vs Northern Africa: Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have
Bangladesh
73.9%
in 2022
Northern Africa
71.6%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
11th
Northern Africa rank
13th
Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have over time
- Bangladesh
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 73.9% against 71.6% in Northern Africa, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Northern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.1% | 69.2% | 4.2% | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 73.6% | 69.9% | 3.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 73.9% | 70.7% | 3.2% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have, Bangladesh or Northern Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 73.9% against 71.6% in Northern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have between Bangladesh and Northern Africa?
- 2.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Northern Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Northern Africa rank globally for proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have?
- Bangladesh ranks 11th and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (% of women aged 15-49 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.