Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for was 77.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
77.4%
World rank
6th
of 30 countries
All-time high
82.9%
in 2007
All-time low
77.4%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2002–2019

Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Dominican Republic, 2002–2019

0204060802002201020192002: 802007: 82.92013: 82.72014: 81.72019: 77.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Dominican Republic stood at 77.4%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Dominican Republic peaked at 82.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 77.4%, in 2019.

That places Dominican Republic 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (%) in Dominican Republic, 2002 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2002 80.0%
2007 82.9% +3.6%
2013 82.7% -0.2%
2014 81.7% -1.2%
2019 77.4% -5.3%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 77.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.1%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.5% 80.0% 82.9% 2
2010s 80.6% 77.4% 82.7% 3

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 3 Mexico 83.2% compare
  2. 4 Egypt 80.0% compare
  3. 5 Kenya 79.3% compare
  4. 7 Malawi 77.3% compare
  5. 8 Indonesia 77.0% compare
  6. 9 India 74.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Dominican Republic?
Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Dominican Republic was 77.4% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 2007.
What is the lowest women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 77.4% in 2019.
How does Dominican Republic rank for women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for?
Dominican Republic ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2019.
Is women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
43 places, 537 data points, 2000–2024
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