Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Panama
Panama: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 73.9% in 2026. ▬ Flat
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Panama, 2000–2026
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2026, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Panama stood at 73.9%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Panama peaked at 73.9% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 71.1%, in 2015.
Panama ranks 81st of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.3% | — |
| 2001 | 72.5% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 72.6% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 72.8% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 72.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 73.1% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 73.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 73.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 73.3% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 73.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 72.6% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 72.3% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 71.8% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 71.4% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 71.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 71.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 71.3% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 71.6% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 71.8% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 72.1% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 72.4% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 72.8% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 73.1% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 73.4% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 73.7% | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 73.9% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.9% | 72.3% | 73.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.8% | 71.1% | 73.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 72.1% | 73.9% | 7 |
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More gender data for Panama
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,093 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6093 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 3,741 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,741 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 34,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 36,470 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 34,602 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 36,393 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 34,517 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Panama?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Panama was 73.9% 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 73.9% in 2026.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.1% in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Panama ranks 81st out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama 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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