Abortion rates for Lithuania counties, 1997-2024 (per 1,000 women ages 15-49)
| county | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | county |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alytus | 26.75 | 22.82 | 20.69 | 22.99 | 12.69 | 12.70 | 11.06 | 11.80 | 11.79 | 11.50 | 11.54 | 10.96 | 10.74 | 9.80 | 9.83 | 9.12 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.6 | Alytus |
| Kaunas | 35.86 | 30.88 | 39.83 | 26.94 | 17.54 | 15.00 | 13.03 | 11.82 | 9.47 | 9.25 | 9.68 | 9.50 | 8.14 | 7.47 | 7.63 | 7.09 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.1 | Kaunas |
| Klaipeda | 37.38 | 40.50 | 38.16 | 36.57 | 22.66 | 21.00 | 19.94 | 17.62 | 17.27 | 16.09 | 15.42 | 13.99 | 12.10 | 12.30 | 10.83 | 11.98 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 9.6 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.9 | Klaipeda |
| Marijampole | 24.72 | 25.20 | 23.26 | 21.76 | 10.76 | 11.84 | 10.00 | 12.02 | 7.53 | 7.57 | 6.32 | 7.24 | 6.21 | 4.36 | 5.23 | 4.10 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.0 | Marijampole |
| Panevezys | 30.93 | 36.90 | 35.37 | 34.46 | 20.24 | 17.03 | 18.12 | 16.27 | 16.12 | 13.51 | 13.31 | 12.43 | 10.63 | 8.20 | 8.76 | 8.87 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 | Panevezys |
| Siauliai | 25.72 | 18.29 | 15.27 | 14.78 | 4.19 | 2.96 | 2.76 | 2.22 | 1.85 | 2.44 | 3.39 | 3.56 | 2.29 | 4.21 | 4.77 | 5.91 | 6.0 | 8.5 | 7.4 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 5.0 | Siauliai |
| Taurage | 17.36 | 15.23 | 13.66 | 14.08 | 1.29 | 1.12 | 0.95 | 1.45 | 0.98 | 2.05 | 1.77 | 2.55 | 2.58 | 1.80 | 1.79 | 2.39 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | Taurage |
| Telsiai | 14.48 | 14.71 | 15.92 | 13.76 | 3.82 | 2.27 | 4.92 | 4.30 | 3.29 | 4.20 | 3.12 | 5.91 | 6.74 | 8.83 | 10.70 | 12.06 | 10.5 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 9.3 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 5.4 | Telsiai |
| Utena | 18.71 | 15.76 | 16.51 | 17.63 | 8.03 | 6.55 | 6.82 | 6.69 | 6.76 | 7.12 | 8.08 | 7.32 | 6.24 | 5.56 | 5.98 | 5.22 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | Utena |
| Vilnius | 42.38 | 38.43 | 35.87 | 32.02 | 20.37 | 19.87 | 17.52 | 16.03 | 16.44 | 15.60 | 15.95 | 14.20 | 13.48 | 10.79 | 10.53 | 10.21 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 7.9 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | Vilnius |
| LITHUANIA TOTAL | 32.68 | 30.28 | 28.35 | 26.70 | 15.40 | 14.05 | 12.95 | 11.96 | 11.22 | 10.77 | 10.87 | 10.31 | 9.30 | 8.38 | 8.50 | 8.52 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 | LITHUANIA TOTAL |
Abortion ratios for Lithuania counties, 1997-2024
| county | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | county |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alytus | 629.2 | 548.8 | 511.9 | 527.8 | 319.0 | 354.7 | 296.0 | 335.7 | 333.1 | 315.2 | 334.9 | 300.2 | 267.7 | 247.0 | 227.7 | 228.4 | 221.3 | 214.5 | 208.7 | 213.3 | 169.9 | 183.3 | 189.8 | 162.0 | 140.8 | 144.2 | 175.4 | 172.6 | Alytus |
| Kaunas | 913.8 | 816.1 | 790.6 | 732.3 | 511.2 | 458.2 | 389.4 | 352.3 | 276.4 | 271.6 | 265.0 | 235.5 | 191.6 | 174.4 | 164.7 | 170.2 | 166.6 | 145.9 | 136.7 | 89.3 | 89.0 | 85.1 | 76.4 | 62.3 | 41.7 | 43.8 | 48.6 | 62.3 | Kaunas |
| Klaipeda | 949.9 | 1,045.5 | 1,012.9 | 948.0 | 640.3 | 631.0 | 584.2 | 511.8 | 510.0 | 446.6 | 399.6 | 338.4 | 271.3 | 277.5 | 212.3 | 265.9 | 240.3 | 231.1 | 196.1 | 116.5 | 109.4 | 94.7 | 89.6 | 82.1 | 77.9 | 83.5 | 94.9 | 89.7 | Klaipeda |
| Marijampole | 478.7 | 501.5 | 492.2 | 461.6 | 242.3 | 283.3 | 236.8 | 304.3 | 206.0 | 191.4 | 168.5 | 180.5 | 145.1 | 103.8 | 109.7 | 94.2 | 103.3 | 110.9 | 91.2 | 102.2 | 110.2 | 119.0 | 99.0 | 73.0 | 65.8 | 72.3 | 75.8 | 68.7 | Marijampole |
| Panevezys | 715.3 | 900.3 | 877.5 | 849.7 | 542.6 | 477.2 | 515.1 | 475.7 | 467.6 | 398.3 | 404.2 | 356.7 | 276.3 | 223.9 | 211.5 | 232.3 | 199.1 | 166.2 | 156.5 | 163.3 | 139.6 | 160.8 | 139.2 | 133.3 | 121.7 | 156.1 | 116.3 | 150.2 | Panevezys |
| Siauliai | 599.5 | 445.5 | 383.7 | 371.9 | 115.1 | 85.0 | 78.1 | 63.2 | 55.5 | 72.8 | 94.8 | 93.5 | 57.6 | 105.5 | 102.1 | 146.4 | 146.0 | 203.5 | 169.4 | 196.9 | 173.2 | 169.3 | 157.1 | 155.7 | 150.0 | 134.2 | 164.2 | 166.7 | Siauliai |
| Taurage | 325.0 | 289.8 | 262.2 | 296.4 | 30.9 | 28.3 | 22.9 | 39.9 | 26.5 | 56.9 | 46.1 | 62.6 | 64.8 | 44.4 | 36.6 | 54.4 | 35.7 | 67.5 | 48.9 | 40.2 | 53.9 | 60.1 | 56.4 | 37.7 | 53.4 | 70.1 | 50.5 | 48.4 | Taurage |
| Telsiai | 292.5 | 295.4 | 335.2 | 301.9 | 95.1 | 60.3 | 126.9 | 110.5 | 89.2 | 108.2 | 81.5 | 135.9 | 164.6 | 208.7 | 208.9 | 268.0 | 241.6 | 195.8 | 175.9 | 183.4 | 205.9 | 181.7 | 189.6 | 181.9 | 169.4 | 186.2 | 205.6 | 173.2 | Telsiai |
| Utena | 498.6 | 440.4 | 449.3 | 467.2 | 232.5 | 217.8 | 218.7 | 213.1 | 213.2 | 222.5 | 255.6 | 201.1 | 173.9 | 156.9 | 149.0 | 143.9 | 114.0 | 126.0 | 140.8 | 161.5 | 158.2 | 158.0 | 168.3 | 111.2 | 159.9 | 155.9 | 141.3 | 148.0 | Utena |
| Vilnius | 1,226.9 | 1,121.1 | 1,045.7 | 951.1 | 645.9 | 643.3 | 558.8 | 496.0 | 482.7 | 435.6 | 419.9 | 336.8 | 292.7 | 228.8 | 217.3 | 233.3 | 210.6 | 195.3 | 166.8 | 80.7 | 79.0 | 68.1 | 120.1 | 99.7 | 90.2 | 84.6 | 85.3 | 92.3 | Vilnius |
| LITHUANIA TOTAL | 808.2 | 768.5 | 734.8 | 693.5 | 433.6 | 416.3 | 376.3 | 349.9 | 326.5 | 305.0 | 296.7 | 257.6 | 218.7 | 196.2 | 180.5 | 201.5 | 185.5 | 178.1 | 157.5 | 126.6 | 123.2 | 117.4 | 117.1 | 100.6 | 91.5 | 94.5 | 98.0 | 101.0 | LITHUANIA TOTAL |
Abortion percentages for Lithuania counties, 1997-2024
| county | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | county |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alytus | 38.62 | 35.43 | 33.86 | 34.55 | 24.19 | 26.18 | 22.84 | 25.13 | 24.99 | 23.97 | 25.09 | 23.09 | 21.12 | 19.81 | 18.55 | 18.59 | 18.12 | 17.66 | 17.26 | 17.58 | 14.52 | 15.49 | 15.95 | 13.94 | 12.34 | 12.60 | 14.92 | 14.72 | Alytus |
| Kaunas | 47.75 | 44.94 | 44.15 | 42.27 | 33.83 | 31.42 | 28.03 | 26.05 | 21.66 | 21.36 | 20.95 | 19.06 | 16.08 | 14.85 | 14.14 | 14.54 | 14.28 | 12.73 | 12.03 | 8.20 | 8.18 | 7.85 | 7.10 | 5.87 | 4.00 | 4.19 | 4.64 | 5.86 | Kaunas |
| Klaipeda | 48.72 | 51.11 | 50.32 | 48.67 | 39.03 | 38.69 | 36.88 | 33.86 | 33.77 | 30.87 | 28.55 | 25.29 | 21.34 | 21.72 | 17.51 | 21.01 | 19.37 | 18.77 | 16.40 | 10.44 | 9.86 | 8.65 | 8.22 | 7.59 | 7.23 | 7.71 | 8.67 | 8.23 | Klaipeda |
| Marijampole | 32.37 | 33.40 | 32.98 | 31.58 | 19.50 | 22.07 | 19.15 | 23.33 | 17.08 | 16.06 | 14.42 | 15.29 | 12.67 | 9.40 | 9.88 | 8.61 | 9.36 | 9.98 | 8.36 | 9.27 | 9.92 | 10.63 | 9.01 | 6.80 | 6.18 | 6.74 | 7.05 | 6.43 | Marijampole |
| Panevezys | 41.70 | 47.38 | 46.74 | 45.94 | 35.18 | 32.30 | 34.00 | 32.24 | 31.86 | 28.48 | 28.79 | 26.29 | 21.65 | 18.29 | 17.46 | 18.85 | 16.60 | 14.25 | 13.53 | 14.04 | 12.25 | 13.85 | 12.22 | 11.76 | 10.85 | 13.50 | 10.42 | 13.06 | Panevezys |
| Siauliai | 37.48 | 30.82 | 27.73 | 27.11 | 10.32 | 7.83 | 7.24 | 5.95 | 5.26 | 6.79 | 8.66 | 8.55 | 5.45 | 9.54 | 9.27 | 12.77 | 12.74 | 16.91 | 14.49 | 16.45 | 14.76 | 14.48 | 13.58 | 13.47 | 13.05 | 11.83 | 14.10 | 14.29 | Siauliai |
| Taurage | 24.53 | 22.47 | 20.78 | 22.86 | 3.00 | 2.75 | 2.24 | 3.83 | 2.58 | 5.38 | 4.41 | 5.90 | 6.09 | 4.25 | 3.53 | 5.16 | 3.45 | 6.32 | 4.66 | 3.86 | 5.12 | 5.67 | 5.34 | 3.64 | 5.07 | 6.55 | 4.81 | 4.62 | Taurage |
| Telsiai | 22.63 | 22.80 | 25.10 | 23.19 | 8.69 | 5.69 | 11.26 | 9.95 | 8.19 | 9.76 | 7.53 | 11.96 | 14.13 | 17.26 | 17.28 | 21.14 | 19.46 | 16.37 | 14.96 | 15.50 | 17.07 | 15.37 | 15.93 | 15.39 | 14.49 | 15.70 | 17.05 | 14.76 | Telsiai |
| Utena | 33.27 | 30.57 | 31.00 | 31.84 | 18.86 | 17.89 | 17.95 | 17.57 | 17.57 | 18.20 | 20.36 | 16.74 | 14.81 | 13.56 | 12.97 | 12.58 | 10.23 | 11.19 | 12.34 | 13.91 | 13.66 | 13.64 | 14.40 | 10.01 | 13.79 | 13.49 | 12.38 | 12.89 | Utena |
| Vilnius | 55.10 | 52.86 | 51.12 | 48.75 | 39.24 | 39.15 | 35.85 | 33.15 | 32.56 | 30.34 | 29.57 | 25.19 | 22.64 | 18.62 | 17.85 | 18.92 | 17.39 | 16.34 | 14.30 | 7.47 | 7.32 | 6.37 | 10.72 | 9.07 | 8.27 | 7.80 | 7.86 | 8.45 | Vilnius |
| LITHUANIA TOTAL | 44.70 | 43.46 | 42.36 | 40.95 | 30.24 | 29.39 | 27.34 | 25.92 | 24.61 | 23.37 | 22.88 | 20.48 | 17.95 | 16.40 | 15.29 | 16.77 | 15.65 | 15.12 | 13.61 | 11.23 | 10.97 | 10.51 | 10.48 | 9.14 | 8.38 | 8.63 | 8.93 | 9.17 | LITHUANIA TOTAL |
Abortion percentage ranks for Lithuania counties, 1997-2024
| county | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | county |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alytus | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | Alytus |
| Kaunas | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | Kaunas |
| Klaipeda | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | Klaipeda |
| Marijampole | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | Marijampole |
| Panevezys | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | Panevezys |
| Siauliai | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | Siauliai |
| Taurage | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | Taurage |
| Telsiai | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Telsiai |
| Utena | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Utena |
| Vilnius | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | Vilnius |
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