Finland vs Norway: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Finland
89.5%
in 2026
Norway
89.4%
in 2026
Finland rank
7th
Norway rank
8th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 89.5% against 89.4% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 8th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.4% | 87.7% | 4.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 88.8% | 0.9% | Norway |
| 2020s | 89.3% | 89.3% | 0.0% | Finland |
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, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 89.5% against 89.4% in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between Finland and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Finland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 8th 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.