Sub-Saharan Africa vs Uganda: Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have
Sub-Saharan Africa
58.0%
in 2025
Uganda
61.9%
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
19th
Uganda rank
17th
Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 61.9% against 58.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 17th of 20 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7% | 34.3% | 4.4% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 49.1% | 2.2% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 60.5% | 5.1% | Uganda |
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, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 61.9% against 58.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?
- 3.9%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda rank globally for proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 17th 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.