Nepal - 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 Nepal was 56.05 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 62.94 in 2014, while its lowest value was 42.80 in 1996.

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
1992 46.53
1996 42.80
2001 52.80
2006 60.90
2011 55.90
2014 62.94
2016 56.00
2017 56.05

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health