Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 63.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) is 63.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) peaked at 63.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 53.4%, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.4% | — |
| 2001 | 54.3% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 55.1% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 55.8% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 56.1% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 56.4% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 56.7% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 57.1% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 57.4% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 57.8% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 58.2% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 58.6% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 59.0% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 59.4% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 59.7% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 59.9% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 60.2% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 60.4% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 60.7% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 61.0% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 61.3% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 61.6% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 62.0% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 62.4% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 62.8% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 63.2% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.0% | 53.4% | 57.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 58.2% | 61.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 61.3% | 63.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
More gender data for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
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- Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) 19.5% (2019)
- Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 2,280 (2019)
- Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women 124 (2019)
- Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 32,800 (2019)
- Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women 114 (2019)
- Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age 123 (2019)
- Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for 62.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) was 63.2% in 2025, 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 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 63.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.4% in 2000.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 9th out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) 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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