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Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15–49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods
Year Value
2000 90.7
2001 90.8
2002 90.9
2003 91.2
2004 91.5
2005 91.8
2006 92.1
2007 92.1
2008 92.2
2009 92.2
2010 92.3
2011 92.3
2012 92.3
2013 92.3
2014 92.4
2015 92.3
2016 92.4
2017 92.4
2018 92.4
2019 92.4
2020 92.4
2021 92.4
2022 92.4
2023 92.4
2024 92.4

Source: United Nations Population Division

Geographical Area: Canada

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

Note:

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Goal

Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Target

Target 3.7: By 2030, ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services, including for family planning, information and education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies and programmes

Indicator

Indicator 3.7.1: Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods

Definition and concepts

The percentage of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) currently using a modern method of contraception among those who desire either to have no (additional) children or to postpone the next pregnancy. The indicator is also referred to as the demand for family planning satisfied with modern methods.

Comment and limitations

This indicator uses modelled data from the United Nations Population Division.
Method of computation

Data were readily available to report on this indicator as specified by the metadata. Please refer to the sources to access additional information on the metadata or source.

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Goal

Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Target

Target 3.7: By 2030, ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services, including for family planning, information and education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies and programmes

Indicator

Indicator 3.7.1: Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods

UN designated tier

Tier I
UN custodian agency

United Nations Population Fund UNFPA
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Source 1

Organisation

United Nations Population Division
Periodicity

Annual
Geographical coverage

Canada
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