Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Egypt
Egypt: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 81.9% in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
81.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
41st
of 183 countries
All-time high
81.9%
in 2026
All-time low
76.7%
in 2000
Years of data
27
2000–2026
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Egypt, 2000–2026
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2026, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Egypt stood at 81.9%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Egypt peaked at 81.9% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 76.7%, in 2000.
Egypt ranks 41st of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.7% | — |
| 2001 | 77.4% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 78.1% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 78.6% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 78.9% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 79.2% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 79.5% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 79.9% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 80.1% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 80.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 80.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79.9% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 79.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 80.1% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 80.3% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 80.4% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 80.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 80.8% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 81.0% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 81.2% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 81.4% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 81.6% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 81.7% | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 81.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.8% | 76.7% | 80.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.1% | 79.9% | 80.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 80.8% | 81.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 38 Malawi 82.4% compare
- 39 Bahamas 82.3% compare
- 40 United States of America 82.2% compare
- 42 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 81.6% compare
- 43 Bhutan 81.5% compare
- 44 Uzbekistan 81.3% compare
More gender data for Egypt
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 36,649 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6533 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 90,490 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 90,490 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Egypt?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Egypt was 81.9% 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 81.9% in 2026.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.7% in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Egypt ranks 41st out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt 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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