Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Yemen
Yemen: Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern was 52.3% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Yemen, 2000–2026
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 52.3% for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in 2026. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Yemen peaked at 52.3% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2000.
That places Yemen 142nd out of 183 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.3% | — |
| 2001 | 22.7% | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 24.1% | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 25.7% | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 27.3% | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 29.1% | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 30.8% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 32.1% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 33.4% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 34.7% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 36.0% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 37.3% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 38.6% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 39.9% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 40.9% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 41.9% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 43.0% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 44.0% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 45.1% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 46.0% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 46.9% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 47.9% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 48.9% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 49.7% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 50.6% | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 51.4% | +1.6% |
| 2026 | 52.3% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 21.3% | 34.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 36.0% | 46.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 46.9% | 52.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More gender data for Yemen
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,054 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 28,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 28,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 662,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 697,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 655,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 689,139 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 643,105 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Yemen?
- Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern in Yemen was 52.3% 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 52.3% in 2026.
- What is the lowest women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern?
- Yemen ranks 142nd out of 183 countries with data for 2026.
- Is women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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