Norway vs Uruguay: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern
Norway
89.4%
in 2026
Uruguay
89.7%
in 2026
Norway rank
8th
Uruguay rank
5th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern over time
- Norway
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 89.7% against 89.4% in Norway, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 183 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.7% | 87.9% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 88.8% | 89.2% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 89.3% | 89.7% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
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, Norway or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 89.7% 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 Norway and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Norway ranks 8th and Uruguay 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.