Percentage of Pregnancies Aborted by Country
Wpisał: Wm. Robert Johnston   
03.11.2015.

Percentage of Pregnancies Aborted by Country


(countries listed by percentage)

http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/policy/abortion/wrjp335pd.html

 

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston


last updated 13 September 2015

Percent of known pregnancies ending in legal abortions, most recent data (in order of decreasing percentage)

country

year

%

notes

Greenland

2012

52.5

 

Transnistria

2012

43.8

 

Guadeloupe

2013

43.0

 

Cuba

2012

40.0

 

Martinique

2013

35.9

 

Georgia

2014

35.6

 

Russia

2013

34.8

 

Romania

2013

31.0

 

Bulgaria

2013

30.7

 

Bermuda

2013

30.0

 

China (PRC)

2012

29.0

 

Cocos Islands

1978

28.6

 

Belize

1996

28.0

 

Moldova

2013

27.7

 

New Caledonia

2012

27.7

 

Estonia

2014

27.3

 

Hungary

2014

26.5

 

Nagorno-Karabakh

2012

26.5

 

Korea, South (ROK)

2010

26.4

 

Seychelles

2013

24.7

 

Reunion

2013

24.5

 

Sweden

2014

24.2

 

Ukraine

2013

22.7

 

France

2013

21.9

*

Armenia

2014

21.8

 

Denmark

2014

21.0

 

Belarus

2013

20.9

 

United Kingdom

2014

20.2

 

United States

2013

20.2

 

French Guiana

2013

20.1

 

Latvia

2014

19.8

 

Spain

2012

19.6

 

Norway

2014

19.2

 

New Zealand

2014

18.7

 

Macedonia

2012

18.6

 

Czech Republic

2013

18.3

 

Iceland

2013

18.3

 

Dominican Republic

2005

18.2

 

Mayotte

2013

18.0

 

Kazakhstan

2013

17.9

 

Canada

2013

17.7

 

Vietnam

2012

17.6

 

Serbia

2013

17.2

 

Slovakia

2013

16.8

 

Italy

2013

16.7

 

Mongolia

2013

16.4

 

Australia

2014

16.1

 

Portugal

2014

15.8

 

Slovenia

2012

15.8

 

Japan

2013

15.3

 

Finland

2013

14.8

 

Singapore

2013

14.8

 

Guernsey

2012

14.7

*

Jersey

2014

14.5

*

Lithuania

2014

14.3

 

Azerbaijan

2014

13.8

 

Barbados

2006

13.7

 

Belgium

2011

13.6

*

Netherlands

2013

13.5

 

Guyana

2007

13.2

 

Andorra

1995

13.0

 

China (ROC/Taiwan)

1999

13.0

 

Germany

2014

12.1

 

Greece

2008

12.1

 

Switzerland

2012

11.7

 

Anguilla

2005

11.2

 

Hong Kong

2011

11.1

 

Puerto Rico

2010

10.7

 

Bahrain

2013

10.6

 

Turkmenistan

2012

10.4

 

Isle of Man

2014

10.1

*

Israel

2014

9.9

 

Costa Rica

2010

9.8

 

Kosovo

2006

9.8

 

Montenegro

2012

9.3

 

Turks and Caicos Islands

2005

9.1

 

Croatia

2013

8.7

 

Kyrgyzstan

2013

7.5

 

Tunisia

2009

7.4

 

Saint Helena

1990

7.1

 

Tajikistan

2014

7.0

 

South Africa

2014

6.9

 

Turkey

2012

5.8

 

Guam

2014

5.5

 

Uzbekistan

2013

5.4

 

Ireland

2014

5.2

*

Albania

2012

4.8

 

Faeroe Islands

2013

3.6

 

Bosnia and Herzegovina

2001

3.2

 

Austria

2001

3.0

 

Suriname

1994

3.0

 

India

2012

2.4

 

Gibraltar

2013

1.40

*

Malta

2013

1.32

*

Mexico

2014

0.89

 

Venezuela

1968

0.80

 

Chile

2005

0.79

 

Qatar

2012

0.46

*

Palau

2013

0.43

*

Northern Mariana Islands

2013

0.42

*

Poland

2013

0.26

*

Micronesia

2008

0.24

*

Comoros

2011

0.2

 

United Arab Emirates

2013

0.10

*

Botswana

1984

0.04

 

Palestine

2009

0.04

 

Trinidad and Tobago

2004

0.03

 

Panama

2000

0.02

 

Notes: Data is for residents only. (*) indicates values which include abortions abroad. See respective country pages for sources.