Chile vs Costa Rica: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Chile
84.9%
in 2026
Costa Rica
85.5%
in 2026
Chile rank
25th
Costa Rica rank
23rd
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 85.5% against 84.9% in Chile, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 23rd of 183 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.2% | 85.4% | 9.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 82.3% | 86.1% | 3.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 85.3% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
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, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 85.5% against 84.9% in Chile as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Chile ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 23rd 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.