Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 39.7% in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
39.7%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
163rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
39.7%
in 2026
All-time low
20.1%
in 2000
Years of data
27
2000–2026

Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Central African Republic, 2000–2026

0102030402000201320262000: 20.12001: 21.22002: 222003: 22.72004: 23.42005: 24.12006: 24.72007: 25.32008: 262009: 26.62010: 27.32011: 27.82012: 28.42013: 29.12014: 29.72015: 30.42016: 312017: 31.62018: 32.22019: 32.92020: 33.82021: 34.82022: 35.82023: 36.82024: 37.82025: 38.72026: 39.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2026, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Central African Republic stood at 39.7%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Central African Republic peaked at 39.7% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2000.

Central African Republic ranks 163rd of 183 countries on this measure, 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 Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (%) - modelled estimates in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2000 20.1%
2001 21.2% +5.5%
2002 22.0% +3.8%
2003 22.7% +3.2%
2004 23.4% +3.1%
2005 24.1% +3.0%
2006 24.7% +2.5%
2007 25.3% +2.4%
2008 26.0% +2.8%
2009 26.6% +2.3%
2010 27.3% +2.6%
2011 27.8% +1.8%
2012 28.4% +2.2%
2013 29.1% +2.5%
2014 29.7% +2.1%
2015 30.4% +2.4%
2016 31.0% +2.0%
2017 31.6% +1.9%
2018 32.2% +1.9%
2019 32.9% +2.2%
2020 33.8% +2.7%
2021 34.8% +3.0%
2022 35.8% +2.9%
2023 36.8% +2.8%
2024 37.8% +2.7%
2025 38.7% +2.4%
2026 39.7% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.6% 20.1% 26.6% 10
2010s 30.0% 27.3% 32.9% 10
2020s 36.8% 33.8% 39.7% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Central African Republic?
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Central African Republic was 39.7% 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 Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2026.
What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2000.
How does Central African Republic rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
Central African Republic ranks 163rd out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Indicator
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (%) - modelled estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 5,307 data points, 2000–2026
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