Sources and coverage
Every number on this site traces to one of the sources below. Where a country is missing years, that is shown rather than smoothed over.
Sources
Tier A sources are fetched automatically from a machine-readable API and refresh without anyone touching the site.
| Publisher | Dataset | Tier | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurostat | Legally induced abortions by mother's age | A | CC BY 4.0 |
| Eurostat | Population on 1 January by age group and sex | A | CC BY 4.0 |
| Eurostat | Population change — demographic balance and crude rates | A | CC BY 4.0 |
| World Health Organization | Abortion rate (model-estimated), 2015–2019 annual average | A | CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO |
Coverage by country
Which years each country reported a figure, out of 65 possible years (1960–2024).
| Country | First year | Latest year | Years reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 1975 | 2024 | 28 |
| Croatia | 1965 | 2024 | 57 |
| Czechia | 1960 | 2024 | 65 |
| Estonia | 1965 | 2024 | 38 |
| Finland | 1980 | 2024 | 44 |
| France | 1990 | 2024 | 27 |
| Georgia | 2006 | 2024 | 16 |
| Italy | 1980 | 2024 | 43 |
| Latvia | 1991 | 2024 | 33 |
| Lithuania | 1960 | 2024 | 57 |
| Moldova | 2007 | 2024 | 10 |
| Poland | 1960 | 2024 | 43 |
| Portugal | 2002 | 2024 | 22 |
| Romania | 1960 | 2024 | 47 |
| Serbia | 2007 | 2024 | 9 |
| Slovakia | 1960 | 2024 | 63 |
| Slovenia | 1979 | 2024 | 44 |
| Spain | 1987 | 2024 | 36 |
| Armenia | 2006 | 2023 | 12 |
| Germany | 1977 | 2023 | 43 |
| Hungary | 1960 | 2023 | 64 |
| Ukraine | 2006 | 2023 | 10 |
| Azerbaijan | 2006 | 2021 | 13 |
| Bulgaria | 1960 | 2021 | 60 |
| Iceland | 1960 | 2021 | 33 |
| San Marino | 2020 | 2020 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 2007 | 2020 | 14 |
| Belarus | 2006 | 2018 | 12 |
| Montenegro | 2014 | 2017 | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 1968 | 2016 | 47 |
| Denmark | 1960 | 2014 | 49 |
| Russia | 2006 | 2014 | 6 |
| Belgium | 1992 | 2011 | 16 |
| Sweden | 1960 | 2010 | 50 |
| Norway | 1965 | 2006 | 27 |
| Greece | 1989 | 2003 | 15 |
| Netherlands | 1971 | 1997 | 25 |
| North Macedonia | 1960 | 1996 | 18 |
| Austria | 1960 | 1988 | 10 |