Italy vs Japan: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Italy
69.6%
in 2026
Japan
70.4%
in 2026
Italy rank
98th
Japan rank
95th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 70.4% against 69.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Italy ranks 98th and Japan ranks 95th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.6% | 60.3% | 3.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 59.4% | 5.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 68.4% | 69.1% | 0.7% | Japan |
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, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 70.4% against 69.6% in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between Italy and Japan?
- 0.8%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Italy ranks 98th and Japan ranks 95th 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.