Based on the forecasted data, the demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods in Ghana is projected to show a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the actual value stood at approximately 47.95% of married women with a demand for family planning. From 2024 to 2028, the year-on-year percentage variation is expected to be incremental yet consistent, with small increases each year: 0.93% (2024), 0.93% (2025), 0.92% (2026), 0.89% (2027), and 0.86% (2028). This results in an estimated Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of around 0.9% over this five-year period.
Future trends to watch for:
- Increasing access to family planning education and services, influenced by governmental and NGO initiatives.
- Potential impact of economic development and healthcare improvements on family planning adoption rates.
- Societal and cultural shifts that may either hasten or hinder modern family planning method adoption.
