Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 86.5% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2000–2026
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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 86.5%, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 86.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.7%, in 2000.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 19th out of 183 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.7% | — |
| 2001 | 69.9% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 70.1% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 70.3% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 70.6% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 71.5% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 72.4% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 74.0% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 75.5% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 77.1% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 78.7% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 80.7% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 82.5% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 84.2% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 85.5% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 85.9% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 86.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 86.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 86.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 86.4% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 86.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 86.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 86.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 86.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 86.5% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 86.4% | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 86.5% | +0.1% |
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of compared with similar countries
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 86.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 52.3%, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 86.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66.9%, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.1% | 69.7% | 77.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 78.7% | 86.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.4% | 86.4% | 86.5% | 7 |
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More gender data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,948 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7158 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 21,837 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 21,837 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2686 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 162,142 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 171,689 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 163,466 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 172,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 164,613 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 86.5% 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.7% in 2000.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 19th out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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