Ethiopia vs Senegal: Share of women whose family planning needs are met
Ethiopia
60.6%
in 2021
Senegal
55.7%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
17th
Senegal rank
20th
Share of women whose family planning needs are met over time
- Ethiopia
- Senegal
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 60.6% against 55.7% in Senegal, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 17th and Senegal ranks 20th of 30 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 24.7% | 3.5% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 46.7% | 12.3% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women whose family planning needs are met, Ethiopia or Senegal?
- Ethiopia, at 60.6% against 55.7% in Senegal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of women whose family planning needs are met between Ethiopia and Senegal?
- 4.9%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Senegal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Ethiopia and Senegal rank globally for share of women whose family planning needs are met?
- Ethiopia ranks 17th and Senegal ranks 20th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women whose family planning needs are met. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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).