Benin vs Gabon: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Benin
37.1%
in 2026
Gabon
35.6%
in 2026
Benin rank
168th
Gabon rank
170th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Benin
- Gabon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 37.1% against 35.6% in Gabon, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Benin ranks 168th and Gabon ranks 170th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.9% | 26.9% | 12.0% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 32.1% | 10.5% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 33.1% | 0.0% | Benin |
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, Benin or Gabon?
- Benin, at 37.1% against 35.6% in Gabon as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between Benin and Gabon?
- 1.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Benin ranks 168th and Gabon ranks 170th of 183 countries.
- 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.