Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 61.5% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Vanuatu, 2000–2026
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2026, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Vanuatu stood at 61.5%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Vanuatu peaked at 61.5% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 46.8%, in 2000.
That places Vanuatu 118th 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.8% | — |
| 2001 | 47.7% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 48.7% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 49.6% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 50.6% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 51.5% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 52.5% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 53.5% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 54.0% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 54.5% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 55.1% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 55.5% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 55.9% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 56.2% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 56.8% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 57.4% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 57.8% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 58.3% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 58.6% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 59.4% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 59.8% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 60.0% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 60.4% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 60.8% | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 61.1% | +0.5% |
| 2026 | 61.5% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.9% | 46.8% | 54.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.1% | 55.1% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.4% | 59.4% | 61.5% | 7 |
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More gender data for Vanuatu
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 133.22 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.7563 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 239.2 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 239.2 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4,343 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4,637 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4,300 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4,590 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4,274 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Vanuatu?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Vanuatu was 61.5% 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 61.5% in 2026.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.8% in 2000.
- How does Vanuatu rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Vanuatu ranks 118th out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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