Malawi vs World: Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have
Malawi
77.3%
in 2019
World
77.2%
in 2025
Malawi rank
8th
World rank
8th
Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have over time
- Malawi
- World
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 77.3% against 77.2% in World, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World ahead.
Malawi ranks 8th and World ranks 8th of 32 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.2% | 74.2% | 30.0% | World |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 76.2% | 5.7% | World |
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, Malawi or World?
- Malawi, at 77.3% against 77.2% in World as of 2019.
- What is the difference in proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have between Malawi and World?
- 0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and World?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Malawi and World rank globally for proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have?
- Malawi ranks 8th and World ranks 8th 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.