Reported abortions by region of residence, 2020-2022
| region | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahafo | 141 | 151 | 171 |
| Ashanti | 1,407 | 1,531 | 1,275 |
| Bono | 413 | 362 | 377 |
| Bono East | 434 | 547 | 571 |
| Central | 710 | 643 | 493 |
| Eastern | 1,113 | 990 | 1,106 |
| Greater Accra | 698 | 821 | 661 |
| North East | 211 | 370 | 291 |
| Northern | 333 | 429 | 330 |
| Oti | 185 | 232 | 227 |
| Savannah | 89 | 184 | 216 |
| Upper East | 442 | 427 | 367 |
| Upper West | 263 | 245 | 233 |
| Volta | 431 | 445 | 432 |
| Western | 700 | 709 | 587 |
| Western North | 456 | 379 | 281 |
| GHANA TOTAL | 8,025 | 8,465 | 7,618 |
| region | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahafo | 14,577 | ||
| Ashanti | 133,725 | ||
| Bono | 28,814 | ||
| Bono East | 33,643 | ||
| Central | 69,921 | ||
| Eastern | 68,955 | ||
| Greater Accra | 114,848 | ||
| North East | 21,692 | ||
| Northern | 77,820 | ||
| Oti | 21,788 | ||
| Savannah | 18,118 | ||
| Upper East | 33,756 | ||
| Upper West | 24,479 | ||
| Volta | 39,448 | ||
| Western | 49,837 | ||
| Western North | 21,196 | ||
| GHANA TOTAL | 772,617 |
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