Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Albania
Albania: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 35.4% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Albania, 2000–2026
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2026, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Albania stood at 35.4%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Albania peaked at 35.4% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2009.
That places Albania 171st out of 183 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.8% | — |
| 2001 | 16.7% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 16.7% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17.5% | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 18.2% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 19.0% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 17.4% | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 16.6% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 16.5% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 17.5% | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 18.4% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 19.5% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 20.6% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 21.6% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 22.7% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 23.8% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 25.0% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 26.1% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 27.2% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 28.3% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 29.5% | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 30.8% | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 31.9% | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 33.1% | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 34.2% | +3.3% |
| 2026 | 35.4% | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 16.5% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 17.5% | 27.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 28.3% | 35.4% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 168 Benin 37.1% compare
- 169 Azerbaijan 36.0% compare
- 170 Gabon 35.6% compare
- 171 Montenegro 35.4% compare
- 173 Eritrea 34.1% compare
- 174 Mauritania 34.0% compare
More gender data for Albania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 395.13 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.37 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,277 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,277 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2733 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 13,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 13,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 13,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 14,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 13,321 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Albania?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Albania was 35.4% in 2026, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 2026.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2009.
- How does Albania rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Albania ranks 171st out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (%) - modelled estimates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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