Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: Share of married women ages 15 49 years whose need for family

Burkina Faso
64.3
in 2021
Ethiopia
60.6
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
14th
Ethiopia rank
17th

Share of married women ages 15 49 years whose need for family over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ethiopia
2030405060200020102021

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 64.3 against 60.6 in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.7.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Ethiopia ranks 17th of 30 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2010s 45.3 58.23 12.93 Ethiopia
2020s 58.35 61.6 3.25 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of married women ages 15 49 years whose need for family, Burkina Faso or Ethiopia?
Burkina Faso, at 64.3 against 60.6 in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of married women ages 15 49 years whose need for family between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
3.7, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for share of married women ages 15 49 years whose need for family?
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Ethiopia ranks 17th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of married women ages 15 49 years whose need for family planning is satisfied. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of married women ages 15 49 years whose need for family planning is satisfied
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
30 places, 212 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed