Nicaragua vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Nicaragua
90.1%
in 2026
South-East Asia (WHO region)
76.8%
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
4th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
5th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Nicaragua
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 90.1% against 76.8% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 13.3%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 5th of 183 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.7% | 68.7% | 14.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 72.2% | 16.8% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 89.9% | 76.2% | 13.6% | Nicaragua |
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, Nicaragua or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Nicaragua, at 90.1% against 76.8% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2026.
- What is the difference in women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern between Nicaragua and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 13.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Nicaragua ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 5th 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.