Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 57.6% in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
57.6%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
125th
of 183 countries
All-time high
57.6%
in 2026
All-time low
38.2%
in 2000
Years of data
27
2000–2026

Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2026

02040602000201320262000: 38.22001: 39.12002: 402003: 40.82004: 41.42005: 42.12006: 43.32007: 44.62008: 45.92009: 47.12010: 48.32011: 49.42012: 50.22013: 512014: 51.72015: 52.22016: 52.72017: 532018: 53.22019: 53.42020: 53.62021: 53.82022: 54.22023: 54.92024: 55.72025: 56.62026: 57.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2026, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 57.6%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 57.6% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 38.2%, in 2000.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 125th 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 Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (%) - modelled estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2000 38.2%
2001 39.1% +2.4%
2002 40.0% +2.3%
2003 40.8% +2.0%
2004 41.4% +1.5%
2005 42.1% +1.7%
2006 43.3% +2.9%
2007 44.6% +3.0%
2008 45.9% +2.9%
2009 47.1% +2.6%
2010 48.3% +2.5%
2011 49.4% +2.3%
2012 50.2% +1.6%
2013 51.0% +1.6%
2014 51.7% +1.4%
2015 52.2% +1.0%
2016 52.7% +1.0%
2017 53.0% +0.6%
2018 53.2% +0.4%
2019 53.4% +0.4%
2020 53.6% +0.4%
2021 53.8% +0.4%
2022 54.2% +0.7%
2023 54.9% +1.3%
2024 55.7% +1.5%
2025 56.6% +1.6%
2026 57.6% +1.8%

Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 57.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61.6%, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 57.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.8%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.2% 38.2% 47.1% 10
2010s 51.5% 48.3% 53.4% 10
2020s 55.2% 53.6% 57.6% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Tanzania, United Republic of 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 38.2% in 2000.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
Tanzania, United Republic of 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania, United 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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Indicator
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (%) - modelled estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 5,307 data points, 2000–2026
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