Germany vs Netherlands: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Germany
88.0%
in 2026
Netherlands
88.3%
in 2026
Germany rank
13th
Netherlands rank
11th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 88.3% against 88.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.7% | 88.5% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 88.1% | 2.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 88.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
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, Germany or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 88.3% against 88.0% in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Germany ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 11th 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.