AFR vs Thailand: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
AFR
56.7%
in 2025
Thailand
89.0%
in 2026
AFR rank
11th
Thailand rank
9th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- AFR
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 89.0% against 56.7% in AFR, a difference of 32.3%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.6 times AFR's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 9th of 12 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.6% | 90.6% | 53.0% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 89.9% | 41.2% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 88.8% | 33.9% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern, AFR or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 89.0% against 56.7% in AFR as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between AFR and Thailand?
- 32.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Thailand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do AFR and Thailand rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- AFR ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 9th of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (%) - modelled estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.