Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Kuwait
Kuwait: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 68.2% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Kuwait, 2000–2026
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2026, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Kuwait stood at 68.2%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Kuwait peaked at 68.2% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 59.8%, in 2000.
That places Kuwait 99th out of 183 countries with data for 2026, putting it 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.8% | — |
| 2001 | 60.2% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 60.5% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 61.0% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 61.4% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 61.8% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 62.1% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 62.6% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 62.9% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 63.3% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 63.6% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 64.1% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 64.3% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 64.6% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 64.9% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 65.2% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 65.4% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 65.7% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 66.1% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 66.3% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 66.6% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 66.9% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 67.2% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 67.5% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 67.7% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 68.0% | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 68.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.6% | 59.8% | 63.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 63.6% | 66.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 66.6% | 68.2% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 96 Bulgaria 70.0% compare
- 97 Israel 69.9% compare
- 98 Italy 69.6% compare
- 100 Kyrgyzstan 67.7% compare
- 101 Burkina Faso 66.7% compare
- 102 Cook Islands 66.6% compare
More gender data for Kuwait
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 914.66 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3397 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,410 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,410 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,181 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 25,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,893 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Kuwait?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Kuwait was 68.2% 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 2026.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.8% in 2000.
- How does Kuwait rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Kuwait ranks 99th out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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