Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Uruguay
Uruguay: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 89.7% in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
89.7%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
5th
of 183 countries
All-time high
89.8%
in 2024
All-time low
87.2%
in 2000
Years of data
27
2000–2026
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Uruguay, 2000–2026
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 89.7% for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in 2026.
That represents a change of down 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 Uruguay peaked at 89.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2000.
Uruguay ranks 5th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.2% | — |
| 2001 | 87.4% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 87.6% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 87.7% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 87.9% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 88.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 88.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 88.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 88.4% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 88.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 88.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 88.8% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 88.9% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 89.1% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 89.2% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 89.3% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 89.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 89.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 89.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 89.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 89.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 89.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 89.7% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 89.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 89.8% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 89.8% | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 89.7% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.9% | 87.2% | 88.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 88.7% | 89.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.7% | 89.6% | 89.8% | 7 |
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More gender data for Uruguay
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 533.96 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,839 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,839 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.4412 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 16,020 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 16,875 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 16,097 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,965 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,216 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Uruguay?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Uruguay was 89.7% 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Uruguay ranks 5th out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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