North Korea Total demand for family planning (Percent) 2026: 68.61 %
North Korea's total demand for family planning (percent) in 2026 is 68.61 % (estimate), up 0.3% from 2025. It ranks #16 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 North Korea ranks (2026)
#16 of 199- #14
Spain68.96% - #15
Colombia68.9% - #16
North Korea68.61% - #17
New Zealand68.32% - #18
Netherlands68.26%
Total demand for family planning (Percent) over timeSome values are estimated based on historical trends
| Year | Value | Change | % Change | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 68.61 % | +0.21 % | +0.31% | |
| 2025 | 68.4 % | +0.3 % | +0.44% | |
| 2024 | 68.1 % | +0.3 % | +0.44% | |
| 2023 | 67.8 % | +0.2 % | +0.30% | |
| 2022 | 67.6 % | +0.2 % | +0.30% | |
| 2021 | 67.4 % | +0.3 % | +0.45% | |
| 2020 | 67.1 % | +0.3 % | +0.45% | |
| 2019 | 66.8 % | +0.2 % | +0.30% | |
| 2018 | 66.6 % | +0.1 % | +0.15% | |
| 2017 | 66.5 % | +0.1 % | +0.15% | |
| 2016 | 66.4 % | +0.1 % | +0.15% | |
| 2015 | 66.3 % | — | — |
Cite this page
Geo Factbook. (n.d.). North Korea: Total demand for family planning (Percent). Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/countries/dem-peoples-rep-of-korea/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 North Korea Total demand for family planning (Percent)
What is North Korea's total demand for family planning (percent) in 2026?▾
North Korea's total demand for family planning (percent) is 68.61 % in 2026 (estimate), according to United Nations Population Division.
Is North Korea's total demand for family planning (percent) increasing or decreasing?▾
North Korea's total demand for family planning (percent) rose by 0.3% from 2025 (68.40 %) to 2026 (68.61 %). Over the past decade (2016–2026) it rose by 3.3%.
How does North Korea rank for total demand for family planning (percent)?▾
In 2026, North Korea has the 16th highest total demand for family planning (percent) out of 199 countries with data.
What was North Korea's total demand for family planning (percent) in 2015?▾
In 2015, North Korea's total demand for family planning (percent) was 66.30 %. By 2026 it rose by 3.5%.
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