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Demand for Family Planning Satisfied by Modern Methods, 1992

1992, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Demand for Family Planning Satisfied by Modern Methods, 1992 covers 196 countries on 3 measures. China is highest, at 90.6; Somalia is lowest, at 2.2. The middle country reads 52.4. Against 1991, 193 values changed (190 up, 3 down), the same countries are covered.

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Demand for Family Planning Satisfied by Modern Methods · Data for 1992

HighestChina

90.6

LowestSomalia

2.2

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

196countries
3measures per country
1992the year it describes
179distinct values1 decimal, as published
Sep 29, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 3.0 IGOlicence

01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Demand for Family Planning Satisfied by Modern Methods, 1992, as published. UN DESA Population Division ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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1	ChinaCHNEastern Asia	90.6	80.9	94.3	Interpolation
2	CanadaCANNorthern America	89.5	81.2	93.8	Projection
3	FinlandFINNorthern Europe	88.2	78.5	92.1	Projection
4	NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	87.4	76.1	92.0	Projection
5	BelgiumBELWestern Europe	87.2	74.8	92.1	Interpolation
6	ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	86.7	82.7	90.0	Interpolation
7	SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	86.0	73.7	91.8	Projection
=8	FranceFRAWestern Europe	84.9	73.3	89.9	Projection
=8	GermanyDEUWestern Europe	84.9	72.5	90.4	Projection
10	AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	84.5	69.7	90.4	Projection
11	DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	84.3	71.2	91.4	Projection
12	New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	84.2	68.8	90.5	Projection
13	United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	83.5	73.7	89.6	Projection
14	Hong KongHKGEastern Asia	83.4	67.8	91.2	Projection
15	NorwayNORNorthern Europe	82.8	68.0	89.8	Projection
16	IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	82.2	67.2	89.5	Projection
17	UruguayURYSouth America	82.1	70.9	88.8	Projection
18	CubaCUBCaribbean	81.7	71.3	88.7	Projection
19	SwedenSWENorthern Europe	80.3	66.9	88.2	Projection
=20	TaiwanTWNEastern Asia	79.9	61.3	87.9	Projection
=20	United StatesUSANorthern America	79.9	68.9	87.0	Interpolation
22	AustriaAUTWestern Europe	77.8	59.7	87.4	Projection
23	Costa RicaCRICentral America	77.3	68.1	83.9	Interpolation
24	BrazilBRASouth America	77.1	70.0	82.9	Interpolation
25	Puerto RicoPRICaribbean	76.4	62.8	85.1	Projection
26	South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	74.6	64.9	81.9	Projection
27	South KoreaKOREastern Asia	74.5	62.6	83.1	Projection
28	HungaryHUNEastern Europe	74.1	61.9	82.2	Interpolation
29	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	72.3	68.9	75.3	Interpolation
30	Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	72.0	55.4	83.6	Projection
31	United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean	71.8	49.5	85.7	Projection
32	SpainESPSouthern Europe	71.7	61.9	79.1	Projection
33	Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	71.5	67.6	75.3	Interpolation
34	BahamasBHSCaribbean	71.4	50.1	84.7	Projection
=35	JamaicaJAMCaribbean	71.0	55.9	79.4	Interpolation
=35	UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia	71.0	60.3	79.7	Projection
37	El SalvadorSLVCentral America	70.9	61.3	78.2	Interpolation
38	SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	70.0	61.7	77.7	Projection
39	ColombiaCOLSouth America	69.9	64.1	74.7	Interpolation
40	PanamaPANCentral America	69.8	56.2	79.9	Interpolation
41	LatviaLVANorthern Europe	69.7	51.6	81.9	Projection
42	BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	69.0	54.3	77.8	Interpolation
43	DominicaDMACaribbean	68.9	50.1	82.1	Projection
44	BarbadosBRBCaribbean	68.8	53.5	80.2	Projection
45	MontserratMSRCaribbean	68.7	46.0	83.9	Projection
46	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	68.3	55.8	78.5	Projection
47	MexicoMEXCentral America	67.3	61.0	72.1	Interpolation
48	North KoreaPRKEastern Asia	66.9	55.4	76.2	Projection
49	VenezuelaVENSouth America	66.2	56.8	73.6	Projection
50	ArgentinaARGSouth America	66.0	45.1	80.8	Projection
51	Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean	65.7	45.9	80.3	Projection
52	TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia	65.4	49.0	78.4	Projection
53	Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia	65.0	41.0	79.4	Projection
54	GuamGUMMicronesia	64.7	42.5	80.4	Projection
55	ChileCHLSouth America	64.6	42.9	80.8	Projection
56	AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa	64.2	53.0	73.0	Projection
57	NicaraguaNICCentral America	64.1	56.0	71.5	Interpolation
58	Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	64.0	47.0	77.3	Projection
59	TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	63.7	53.1	72.0	Projection
60	IsraelISRWestern Asia	63.6	44.3	76.4	Projection
61	GrenadaGRDCaribbean	63.3	44.5	78.2	Projection
62	EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	62.9	48.0	74.9	Projection
63	JapanJPNEastern Asia	62.8	44.5	76.3	Projection
64	SurinameSURSouth America	62.6	47.8	75.7	Projection
65	CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	62.0	49.1	72.4	Projection
66	KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	61.9	51.0	71.2	Projection
67	EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	61.6	56.4	65.3	Interpolation
68	Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean	61.4	40.7	77.8	Projection
69	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	61.3	55.8	66.4	Interpolation
70	IranIRNSouthern Asia	60.4	52.9	67.5	Projection
71	VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	59.8	49.7	68.6	Projection
=72	NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	59.7	54.9	64.4	Interpolation
=72	PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	59.7	37.5	77.3	Projection
74	BelizeBLZCentral America	59.6	46.2	71.1	Interpolation
=75	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	59.5	55.1	63.8	Interpolation
=75	KuwaitKWTWestern Asia	59.5	44.8	71.6	Projection
=75	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	59.5	48.3	69.3	Interpolation
78	HondurasHNDCentral America	59.4	48.7	69.2	Interpolation
=79	EcuadorECUSouth America	59.0	50.2	66.6	Interpolation
=79	Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	59.0	47.7	68.3	Interpolation
81	MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	58.0	44.1	69.8	Projection
82	AnguillaAIACaribbean	57.8	35.1	77.8	Projection
83	MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	57.5	24.4	85.4	Projection
84	Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia	57.3	42.7	70.5	Projection
85	RussiaRUSEastern Europe	57.2	46.3	66.2	Projection
86	BelarusBLREastern Europe	57.1	42.4	69.5	Projection
87	SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	56.3	37.8	73.4	Projection
88	ParaguayPRYSouth America	55.2	47.2	62.1	Interpolation
89	MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	54.5	48.9	58.9	Interpolation
90	Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean	54.2	30.6	77.8	Projection
91	CuraçaoCUWCaribbean	54.0	30.4	76.5	Projection
=92	Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa	53.5	40.0	63.6	Projection
=92	LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	53.5	36.7	68.3	Projection
94	SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	53.2	36.7	68.9	Projection
95	MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	53.1	37.5	67.2	Interpolation
96	QatarQATWestern Asia	53.0	38.8	66.6	Projection
97	Northern Mariana IslandsMNPMicronesia	52.5	29.4	74.9	Projection
=98	LebanonLBNWestern Asia	52.4	38.2	65.4	Projection
=98	Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	52.4	47.8	57.0	Interpolation
=100	GuyanaGUYSouth America	52.0	40.6	63.7	Projection
=100	PalauPLWMicronesia	52.0	30.7	72.7	Projection
102	MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	51.4	32.7	68.5	Projection
=103	FijiFJIMelanesia	51.1	32.2	69.0	Projection
=103	UkraineUKREastern Europe	51.1	29.5	70.2	Projection
105	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	50.5	44.4	56.6	Projection
106	TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	50.2	32.1	68.0	Projection
107	KiribatiKIRMicronesia	49.2	32.1	65.4	Projection
108	Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	48.2	28.1	67.2	Projection
109	MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	46.8	33.6	59.8	Projection
110	PalestinePSEWestern Asia	46.1	32.9	59.5	Projection
111	SyriaSYRWestern Asia	46.0	34.5	58.3	Projection
112	ItalyITASouthern Europe	45.7	27.9	64.8	Projection
113	BahrainBHRWestern Asia	45.2	30.5	60.5	Projection
114	TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	44.7	36.0	52.7	Projection
115	NauruNRUMicronesia	44.5	26.0	64.5	Projection
116	JordanJORWestern Asia	44.4	37.0	51.3	Interpolation
117	PolandPOLEastern Europe	43.6	30.7	57.0	Projection
118	GuatemalaGTMCentral America	43.1	35.8	50.6	Interpolation
119	PeruPERSouth America	43.0	37.3	48.5	Interpolation
120	TongaTONPolynesia	42.3	22.7	64.4	Projection
121	VanuatuVUTMelanesia	42.0	30.4	54.2	Projection
122	EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	41.5	30.6	53.2	Projection
123	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	41.3	32.0	50.1	Projection
124	United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia	40.5	24.6	58.9	Projection
125	Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	39.5	24.8	56.5	Projection
126	BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	39.3	26.3	54.8	Projection
127	TuvaluTUVPolynesia	38.4	21.4	58.7	Projection
128	MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	38.1	30.8	46.4	Interpolation
129	GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	38.0	22.8	56.8	Projection
130	KenyaKENEastern Africa	37.8	33.5	42.0	Interpolation
131	BulgariaBGREastern Europe	37.3	24.9	51.3	Projection
132	IraqIRQWestern Asia	37.2	25.9	50.1	Projection
133	MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia	36.2	28.7	44.6	Projection
134	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	36.1	29.1	43.9	Interpolation
135	LibyaLBYNorthern Africa	34.7	22.1	49.0	Projection
136	PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	34.6	28.3	40.9	Projection
137	Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	34.1	23.3	46.6	Projection
138	ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	33.6	22.7	46.0	Projection
139	SamoaWSMPolynesia	32.9	20.7	48.2	Projection
140	MontenegroMNESouthern Europe	31.1	17.6	48.8	Projection
141	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	30.9	16.2	47.7	Projection
142	São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa	30.4	17.6	46.3	Projection
143	RomaniaROUEastern Europe	29.7	18.2	46.0	Projection
144	CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	29.6	11.9	60.9	Projection
145	SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	28.8	16.6	46.1	Projection
146	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	28.6	22.2	36.8	Projection
147	OmanOMNWestern Asia	27.4	17.6	40.3	Projection
148	AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	25.7	13.3	43.4	Projection
149	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	23.2	19.7	27.5	Interpolation
150	BoliviaBOLSouth America	23.0	18.2	28.3	Interpolation
151	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	22.6	16.0	31.0	Interpolation
=152	GambiaGMBWestern Africa	22.0	14.6	32.0	Projection
=152	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	22.0	18.7	25.6	Interpolation
154	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	21.3	18.3	24.6	Interpolation
155	HaitiHTICaribbean	19.9	16.1	24.2	Interpolation
156	RwandaRWAEastern Africa	19.3	16.3	22.4	Interpolation
=157	ComorosCOMEastern Africa	18.5	11.5	27.2	Projection
=157	GhanaGHAWestern Africa	18.5	15.5	22.0	Interpolation
159	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	18.4	14.3	23.2	Interpolation
160	CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	17.8	11.1	27.0	Projection
161	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	17.5	9.0	32.5	Projection
=162	GabonGABMiddle Africa	17.4	8.0	31.4	Projection
=162	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	17.4	15.0	20.2	Interpolation
164	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	17.2	10.6	26.1	Projection
165	SudanSDNNorthern Africa	16.9	12.0	23.9	Interpolation
166	AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	16.3	9.1	28.2	Projection
167	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	15.8	6.6	30.0	Projection
=168	SenegalSENWestern Africa	15.1	12.4	18.2	Interpolation
=168	UgandaUGAEastern Africa	15.1	11.1	20.0	Projection
170	North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	14.8	6.6	31.9	Projection
171	YemenYEMWestern Asia	14.6	11.8	18.2	Interpolation
=172	AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	14.0	5.2	30.5	Projection
=172	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	14.0	5.7	29.3	Projection
=174	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	13.2	10.4	16.4	Interpolation
=174	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	13.2	7.9	21.3	Projection
176	CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	12.7	9.8	16.2	Interpolation
177	Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	12.6	5.2	25.4	Projection
178	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	12.2	8.6	17.1	Projection
179	KosovoXKXSouthern Europe	12.1	2.3	37.4	Projection
180	TogoTGOWestern Africa	11.3	7.1	17.1	Interpolation
181	NigerNERWestern Africa	10.9	8.9	13.2	Interpolation
182	Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	10.7	3.3	28.2	Projection
183	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	10.4	8.3	12.8	Interpolation
184	MaliMLIWestern Africa	10.2	6.9	14.4	Interpolation
185	AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	10.0	4.8	19.3	Projection
186	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	9.8	5.9	15.4	Projection
187	EritreaERIEastern Africa	9.6	5.7	14.7	Projection
188	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	9.0	5.6	14.1	Projection
189	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	8.7	5.8	13.0	Projection
190	BurundiBDIEastern Africa	8.5	4.5	13.7	Interpolation
191	South SudanSSDEastern Africa	8.2	2.9	19.9	Projection
192	GuineaGINWestern Africa	7.9	6.2	9.7	Interpolation
193	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	6.8	3.7	11.9	Projection
194	BeninBENWestern Africa	6.0	3.6	9.9	Projection
195	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	4.7	2.2	9.2	Projection
196	SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	2.2	0.6	7.4	Projection

02In 1992

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

1China90.6
2Canada89.5
3Finland88.2
4Netherlands87.4
5Belgium87.2

Lowest

196Somalia2.2
195Chad4.7
194Benin6.0
193Mauritania6.8
192Guinea7.9

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 52.4. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Lower bound (95% uncertainty interval)
HighestThailand82.7
LowestSomalia0.6
Middle country: 36.4
Upper bound (95% uncertainty interval)
HighestChina94.3
LowestSomalia7.4
Middle country: 65.4

031991 → 1992

Since 1991

What changed between 1991 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
193values changed, of 196 in both
190 · 3rose · fell
3unchanged

Rose most

Iran57.1 → 60.4+3.3
Myanmar35.5 → 38.1+2.6
Cabo Verde51.0 → 53.5+2.5
Bangladesh48.1 → 50.5+2.4
Bulgaria34.9 → 37.3+2.4

Fell most

Trinidad and Tobago59.5 → 59.0−0.5
Australia84.7 → 84.5−0.2
Azerbaijan25.8 → 25.7−0.1

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

One year of the 2024 release
Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1992.
179 distinct values among 196
Values are stored exactly as published, to 1 decimal. 3 countries share 59.5. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
UN DESA Population Division publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.
Which end is better
A higher value is the better result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 196 countries has every column.
Some readings carry a flag
UN DESA Population Division marks readings it considers estimates or provisional. The flags in this file: Interpolation, Projection.

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07Questions

Demand for Family Planning Satisfied by Modern Methods, 1992: questions and answers

Which country has the highest demand for family planning satisfied in Demand for Family Planning Satisfied by Modern Methods, 1992?

China, at 90.6, of the 196 countries in the file.

What year does Demand for Family Planning Satisfied by Modern Methods, 1992 describe?

1992.

How many countries does Demand for Family Planning Satisfied by Modern Methods, 1992 cover?

196.

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