Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Rwanda: Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have

Northern Africa and Western Asia
64.7%
in 2025
Rwanda
72.1%
in 2019
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
15th
Rwanda rank
12th

Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have over time

  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
  • Rwanda
20406080200020122025

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 72.1% against 64.7% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.

Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 20 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Northern Africa and Western Asia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa and Western Asia Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 58.3% 22.9% 35.4% Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 61.6% 65.1% 3.5% Rwanda

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, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 72.1% against 64.7% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Rwanda?
7.4%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Rwanda rank globally for proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have?
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 20 groups.
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.

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Indicator
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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
52 places, 765 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed