Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Lebanon
Lebanon: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 63.3% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Lebanon, 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 Lebanon is 63.3%, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Lebanon peaked at 63.3% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 53.9%, in 2000.
That places Lebanon 110th 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.9% | — |
| 2001 | 54.1% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 54.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 54.3% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 54.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 55.2% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 56.1% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 57.0% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 58.0% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 58.9% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 59.1% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 59.2% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 59.6% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 59.8% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 60.0% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 60.2% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 60.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 60.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 61.2% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 61.4% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 61.7% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 62.0% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 62.2% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 62.5% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 62.8% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 63.1% | +0.5% |
| 2026 | 63.3% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.6% | 53.9% | 58.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.2% | 59.1% | 61.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.5% | 61.7% | 63.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 107 Sao Tome and Principe 63.9% compare
- 108 Republic of Moldova 63.6% compare
- 109 Cambodia 63.4% compare
- 111 Syrian Arab Republic 63.0% compare
- 112 Türkiye 62.3% compare
- 113 Philippines 61.9% compare
More gender data for Lebanon
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,385 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.26 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,719 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,719 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 44,373 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 46,608 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 44,213 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 46,432 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 44,307 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Lebanon?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Lebanon was 63.3% 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 63.3% in 2026.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.9% in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Lebanon ranks 110th out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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