Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Guyana
Guyana: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 57.6% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Guyana, 2000–2026
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 57.6% for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in 2026. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Guyana peaked at 57.6% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 52.0%, in 2004.
Guyana ranks 125th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.5% | — |
| 2001 | 52.4% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 52.2% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 52.1% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 52.0% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 52.3% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 52.8% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 53.6% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 54.4% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 55.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 55.1% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 55.0% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 54.6% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 54.2% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 53.7% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 53.3% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 52.9% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 52.8% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 52.5% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 52.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 53.1% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 53.6% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 54.4% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 55.2% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 56.0% | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 56.8% | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 57.6% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.9% | 52.0% | 55.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.7% | 52.5% | 55.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 53.1% | 57.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 122 Palau 59.4% compare
- 123 Senegal 58.1% compare
- 124 Jordan 58.0% compare
- 125 Tanzania, United Republic of 57.6% compare
- 127 Trinidad and Tobago 57.5% compare
- 128 Tajikistan 57.4% compare
More gender data for Guyana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 236.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7051 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 625.02 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 625.02 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,973 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Guyana?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Guyana was 57.6% 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 57.6% in 2026.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.0% in 2004.
- How does Guyana rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Guyana ranks 125th out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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