Netherlands vs Norway: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Netherlands
88.3%
in 2026
Norway
89.4%
in 2026
Netherlands rank
11th
Norway rank
8th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 89.4% against 88.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 11th and Norway ranks 8th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.5% | 87.7% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 88.1% | 88.8% | 0.7% | Norway |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 89.3% | 1.1% | Norway |
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, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 89.4% against 88.3% in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between Netherlands and Norway?
- 1.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Netherlands ranks 11th 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.