Canada vs Nicaragua: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Canada
92.4%
in 2026
Nicaragua
90.1%
in 2026
Canada rank
2nd
Nicaragua rank
4th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Canada
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Canada currently reports 92.4% against 90.1% in Nicaragua, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 2nd and Nicaragua ranks 4th of 183 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 82.7% | 8.4% | Canada |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 89.0% | 3.4% | Canada |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 89.9% | 2.5% | Canada |
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, Canada or Nicaragua?
- Canada, at 92.4% against 90.1% in Nicaragua as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between Canada and Nicaragua?
- 2.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nicaragua?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Canada and Nicaragua rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Canada ranks 2nd and Nicaragua ranks 4th 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.