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

Mexico: Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for was 83.2% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
83.2%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
3rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
83.2%
in 2018
All-time low
79.8%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2003–2018

Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Mexico, 2003–2018

0204060802003201020182003: 82.12006: 80.22009: 81.92014: 81.62015: 79.82018: 83.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Mexico stood at 83.2%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Mexico peaked at 83.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 79.8%, in 2015.

That places Mexico 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Mexico, 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 Mexico, 2003 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2003 82.1%
2006 80.2% -2.3%
2009 81.9% +2.1%
2014 81.6% -0.4%
2015 79.8% -2.2%
2018 83.2% +4.3%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 83.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.1%, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.4% 80.2% 82.1% 3
2010s 81.5% 79.8% 83.2% 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 1 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 89.6% compare
  2. 2 Thailand 87.0% compare
  3. 4 Egypt 80.0% compare
  4. 5 Kenya 79.3% compare
  5. 6 Dominican Republic 77.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Mexico?
Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for in Mexico was 83.2% in 2018, 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 79.8% in 2015.
How does Mexico rank for women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for?
Mexico ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2018.
Is women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico 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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