Ghana - Demand for family planning

Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods (% of married women with demand for family planning)

Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods (% of married women with demand for family planning) in Ghana was 46.21 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 46.21 in 2017, while its lowest value was 10.80 in 1988.

Definition: Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods refers to the percentage of married women ages 15-49 years whose need for family planning is satisfied with modern methods.

Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS).

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Year Value
1988 10.80
1993 17.70
1994 17.70
1998 23.50
1999 23.45
2003 31.30
2008 28.00
2011 40.80
2013 30.80
2014 39.20
2015 45.30
2016 41.02
2017 46.21

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health