Afghanistan Total demand for family planning (Percent) 2026: 36.45 %
Afghanistan's total demand for family planning (percent) in 2026 is 36.45 % (estimate), up 1.5% from 2025. It ranks #180 of 199 countries.
Total demand for family planning measures the percentage of individuals seeking access to reproductive health services. Understanding this statistic is crucial for addressing global population growth and improving health outcomes.
Estimated value for 2026 (interpolated, no direct source).
Where Afghanistan ranks (2026)
#180 of 199- #178
Burundi36.8%
- #179
Northern Mariana Islands36.78%
- #180
Afghanistan36.45%
- #181
Kyrgyzstan36.33%
- #182
Nigeria35.5%
Total demand for family planning (Percent) over timeSome values are estimated based on historical trends
| Year | Value | Change | % Change | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36.45 % | +0.55 % | +1.53% | |
| 2025 | 35.9 % | +0.5 % | +1.41% | |
| 2024 | 35.4 % | +0.5 % | +1.43% | |
| 2023 | 34.9 % | +0.6 % | +1.75% | |
| 2022 | 34.3 % | +0.5 % | +1.48% | |
| 2021 | 33.8 % | +0.5 % | +1.50% | |
| 2020 | 33.3 % | +0.5 % | +1.52% | |
| 2019 | 32.8 % | +0.5 % | +1.55% | |
| 2018 | 32.3 % | +0.3 % | +0.94% | |
| 2017 | 32 % | +0.4 % | +1.27% | |
| 2016 | 31.6 % | +0.5 % | +1.61% | |
| 2015 | 31.1 % | — | — |
Cite this page
Geo Factbook. (n.d.). Afghanistan: Total demand for family planning (Percent). Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/countries/afghanistan/total-demand-for-family-planning-percent
The figures on this page come from United Nations Population Division. For academic work, cite the original source as well.
Frequently Asked Questions About Afghanistan Total demand for family planning (Percent)
What is Afghanistan's total demand for family planning (percent) in 2026?▾
Afghanistan's total demand for family planning (percent) is 36.45 % in 2026 (estimate), according to United Nations Population Division.
Is Afghanistan's total demand for family planning (percent) increasing or decreasing?▾
Afghanistan's total demand for family planning (percent) rose by 1.5% from 2025 (35.90 %) to 2026 (36.45 %). Over the past decade (2016–2026) it rose by 15.3%.
How does Afghanistan rank for total demand for family planning (percent)?▾
In 2026, Afghanistan has the 180th highest total demand for family planning (percent) out of 199 countries with data.
What was Afghanistan's total demand for family planning (percent) in 2015?▾
In 2015, Afghanistan's total demand for family planning (percent) was 31.10 %. By 2026 it rose by 17.2%.
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