Eritrea vs Mauritania: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Eritrea
34.1%
in 2026
Mauritania
34.0%
in 2026
Eritrea rank
173rd
Mauritania rank
174th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Eritrea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 34.1% against 34.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 173rd and Mauritania ranks 174th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 17.2% | 2.1% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 26.2% | 2.7% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 31.2% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
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, Eritrea or Mauritania?
- Eritrea, at 34.1% against 34.0% in Mauritania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Eritrea ranks 173rd and Mauritania ranks 174th 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.