Brazil vs Europe (WHO region): Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Brazil
89.7%
in 2026
Europe (WHO region)
75.5%
in 2025
Brazil rank
5th
Europe (WHO region) rank
7th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Brazil
- Europe (WHO region)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 89.7% against 75.5% in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Europe (WHO region)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 7th of 183 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Europe (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.1% | 69.3% | 16.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 72.9% | 15.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 89.5% | 74.8% | 14.8% | Brazil |
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, Brazil or Europe (WHO region)?
- Brazil, at 89.7% against 75.5% in Europe (WHO region) as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between Brazil and Europe (WHO region)?
- 14.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Europe (WHO region)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Europe (WHO region) rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 7th 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.