Slovakia abortions and live births by autonomous region, 1996-2024

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 15 October 2025

Reported abortions by autonomous region of residence, 1996-2024

autonomous region 1996 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 autonomous region

Bansko Bystrica 3,895 3,540 3,174 3,051 2,898 2,754 2,651 2,470 2,266 2,139 1,966 1,677 1,720 1,722 1,759 1,657 1,610 1,621 1,594 1,615 1,654 1,564 1,496 1,114 970 835 945 986 892 Bansko Bystrica

Bratislava 3,739 3,273 3,065 2,800 2,517 2,300 2,269 1,961 1,911 1,716 1,612 1,630 1,515 1,542 1,439 1,265 1,260 1,250 1,233 1,177 1,046 1,099 1,083 842 767 633 742 758 754 Bratislava

Kosice 3,982 3,609 3,563 3,338 3,186 3,213 3,087 2,876 2,654 2,637 2,621 2,458 2,477 2,317 2,137 1,960 1,781 1,719 1,552 1,441 1,216 1,155 1,301 882 807 695 747 797 741 Kosice

Nitra 3,571 3,090 2,891 2,693 2,554 2,545 2,350 2,229 2,105 1,973 1,877 1,834 1,808 1,804 1,799 1,858 1,884 1,688 1,574 1,381 1,264 1,270 1,298 1,122 1,034 940 907 870 769 Nitra

Presov 2,213 2,030 2,022 1,863 1,694 1,638 1,738 1,682 1,532 1,474 1,640 1,543 1,551 1,563 1,446 1,389 1,231 1,406 1,302 1,202 1,256 1,078 1,096 713 637 652 665 664 607 Presov

Trencin 2,560 2,268 2,068 2,066 1,849 1,858 1,721 1,645 1,532 1,400 1,483 1,440 1,365 1,392 1,295 1,226 1,174 1,039 1,031 1,013 929 927 824 668 652 567 584 526 535 Trencin

Trnava 2,619 2,318 2,213 2,089 1,894 1,864 1,719 1,603 1,572 1,492 1,471 1,431 1,465 1,412 1,364 1,189 1,129 1,316 1,235 1,219 1,109 1,118 1,037 726 711 636 678 692 636 Trnava

Zilina 2,594 2,190 2,113 2,049 1,876 1,854 1,847 1,756 1,735 1,596 1,573 1,411 1,493 1,488 1,343 1,245 1,145 1,066 1,061 1,010 916 872 904 615 602 594 623 617 584 Zilina

SLOVAKIA TOTAL 25,173 22,318 21,109 19,949 18,468 18,026 17,382 16,222 15,307 14,427 14,243 13,424 13,394 13,240 12,582 11,789 11,214 11,105 10,582 10,058 9,390 9,083 9,039 6,682 6,180 5,552 5,891 5,910 5,518 SLOVAKIA TOTAL

Reported live births by autonomous region, 1996-2024

autonomous region 1996 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 autonomous region

Bansko Bystrica 7,144 6,966 6,763 6,673 6,347 5,986 5,982 6,065 6,399 6,418 6,215 6,323 6,381 6,908 6,729 6,697 6,022 6,084 6,059 5,907 6,242 6,288 6,086 5,957 5,978 5,849 5,483 5,063 4,662 Bansko Bystrica

Bratislava 5,076 5,036 4,904 4,724 4,895 4,614 4,559 5,101 5,436 5,872 5,921 6,325 6,840 7,427 7,567 7,787 7,518 7,376 7,759 7,904 8,226 8,431 8,572 8,170 8,292 8,133 7,148 6,523 6,071 Bratislava

Kosice 9,498 9,797 9,586 9,298 9,125 8,502 8,653 8,851 9,101 9,095 9,054 9,081 9,424 10,160 9,875 10,019 8,864 8,520 8,486 8,707 8,894 8,963 8,951 8,821 8,782 8,765 8,382 7,908 7,851 Kosice

Nitra 7,303 6,940 6,685 6,603 6,306 5,780 5,793 5,856 5,906 6,110 6,024 6,067 6,508 6,792 6,539 6,667 6,004 5,822 6,046 5,877 6,174 6,231 6,018 6,067 5,832 6,000 5,583 5,119 4,831 Nitra

Presov 11,142 10,938 10,626 10,407 10,245 9,693 9,479 9,421 9,704 9,770 9,576 9,489 10,022 10,852 10,567 10,368 9,501 9,412 9,352 9,586 9,861 9,919 9,792 9,893 9,997 9,936 9,736 9,099 9,295 Presov

Trencin 6,066 5,900 5,633 5,579 5,466 4,911 4,792 4,746 5,053 5,093 5,075 5,214 5,420 5,788 5,940 5,907 5,145 5,396 5,118 5,202 5,341 5,330 5,215 5,329 5,170 5,184 4,687 4,104 3,727 Trencin

Trnava 5,524 5,358 5,248 5,152 4,986 4,578 4,521 4,659 4,951 4,954 5,059 4,904 5,358 5,549 5,574 5,567 5,273 5,260 5,373 5,305 5,493 5,457 5,476 5,385 5,352 5,447 4,929 4,634 4,154 Trnava

Zilina 8,370 8,176 8,137 7,787 7,781 7,072 7,062 7,014 7,197 7,118 6,980 7,021 7,407 7,741 7,619 7,801 7,208 6,953 6,840 7,114 7,326 7,350 7,529 7,432 7,247 7,251 6,720 6,177 5,650 Zilina

SLOVAKIA TOTAL 60,123 59,111 57,582 56,223 55,151 51,136 50,841 51,713 53,747 54,430 53,904 54,424 57,360 61,217 60,410 60,813 55,535 54,823 55,033 55,602 57,557 57,969 57,639 57,054 56,650 56,565 52,668 48,627 46,241 SLOVAKIA TOTAL

Sources (incomplete):

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autonomous region	1996	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	autonomous region
Bansko Bystrica	3,895	3,540	3,174	3,051	2,898	2,754	2,651	2,470	2,266	2,139	1,966	1,677	1,720	1,722	1,759	1,657	1,610	1,621	1,594	1,615	1,654	1,564	1,496	1,114	970	835	945	986	892	Bansko Bystrica
Bratislava	3,739	3,273	3,065	2,800	2,517	2,300	2,269	1,961	1,911	1,716	1,612	1,630	1,515	1,542	1,439	1,265	1,260	1,250	1,233	1,177	1,046	1,099	1,083	842	767	633	742	758	754	Bratislava
Kosice	3,982	3,609	3,563	3,338	3,186	3,213	3,087	2,876	2,654	2,637	2,621	2,458	2,477	2,317	2,137	1,960	1,781	1,719	1,552	1,441	1,216	1,155	1,301	882	807	695	747	797	741	Kosice
Nitra	3,571	3,090	2,891	2,693	2,554	2,545	2,350	2,229	2,105	1,973	1,877	1,834	1,808	1,804	1,799	1,858	1,884	1,688	1,574	1,381	1,264	1,270	1,298	1,122	1,034	940	907	870	769	Nitra
Presov	2,213	2,030	2,022	1,863	1,694	1,638	1,738	1,682	1,532	1,474	1,640	1,543	1,551	1,563	1,446	1,389	1,231	1,406	1,302	1,202	1,256	1,078	1,096	713	637	652	665	664	607	Presov
Trencin	2,560	2,268	2,068	2,066	1,849	1,858	1,721	1,645	1,532	1,400	1,483	1,440	1,365	1,392	1,295	1,226	1,174	1,039	1,031	1,013	929	927	824	668	652	567	584	526	535	Trencin
Trnava	2,619	2,318	2,213	2,089	1,894	1,864	1,719	1,603	1,572	1,492	1,471	1,431	1,465	1,412	1,364	1,189	1,129	1,316	1,235	1,219	1,109	1,118	1,037	726	711	636	678	692	636	Trnava
Zilina	2,594	2,190	2,113	2,049	1,876	1,854	1,847	1,756	1,735	1,596	1,573	1,411	1,493	1,488	1,343	1,245	1,145	1,066	1,061	1,010	916	872	904	615	602	594	623	617	584	Zilina
SLOVAKIA TOTAL	25,173	22,318	21,109	19,949	18,468	18,026	17,382	16,222	15,307	14,427	14,243	13,424	13,394	13,240	12,582	11,789	11,214	11,105	10,582	10,058	9,390	9,083	9,039	6,682	6,180	5,552	5,891	5,910	5,518	SLOVAKIA TOTAL

autonomous region	1996	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	autonomous region
Bansko Bystrica	7,144	6,966	6,763	6,673	6,347	5,986	5,982	6,065	6,399	6,418	6,215	6,323	6,381	6,908	6,729	6,697	6,022	6,084	6,059	5,907	6,242	6,288	6,086	5,957	5,978	5,849	5,483	5,063	4,662	Bansko Bystrica
Bratislava	5,076	5,036	4,904	4,724	4,895	4,614	4,559	5,101	5,436	5,872	5,921	6,325	6,840	7,427	7,567	7,787	7,518	7,376	7,759	7,904	8,226	8,431	8,572	8,170	8,292	8,133	7,148	6,523	6,071	Bratislava
Kosice	9,498	9,797	9,586	9,298	9,125	8,502	8,653	8,851	9,101	9,095	9,054	9,081	9,424	10,160	9,875	10,019	8,864	8,520	8,486	8,707	8,894	8,963	8,951	8,821	8,782	8,765	8,382	7,908	7,851	Kosice
Nitra	7,303	6,940	6,685	6,603	6,306	5,780	5,793	5,856	5,906	6,110	6,024	6,067	6,508	6,792	6,539	6,667	6,004	5,822	6,046	5,877	6,174	6,231	6,018	6,067	5,832	6,000	5,583	5,119	4,831	Nitra
Presov	11,142	10,938	10,626	10,407	10,245	9,693	9,479	9,421	9,704	9,770	9,576	9,489	10,022	10,852	10,567	10,368	9,501	9,412	9,352	9,586	9,861	9,919	9,792	9,893	9,997	9,936	9,736	9,099	9,295	Presov
Trencin	6,066	5,900	5,633	5,579	5,466	4,911	4,792	4,746	5,053	5,093	5,075	5,214	5,420	5,788	5,940	5,907	5,145	5,396	5,118	5,202	5,341	5,330	5,215	5,329	5,170	5,184	4,687	4,104	3,727	Trencin
Trnava	5,524	5,358	5,248	5,152	4,986	4,578	4,521	4,659	4,951	4,954	5,059	4,904	5,358	5,549	5,574	5,567	5,273	5,260	5,373	5,305	5,493	5,457	5,476	5,385	5,352	5,447	4,929	4,634	4,154	Trnava
Zilina	8,370	8,176	8,137	7,787	7,781	7,072	7,062	7,014	7,197	7,118	6,980	7,021	7,407	7,741	7,619	7,801	7,208	6,953	6,840	7,114	7,326	7,350	7,529	7,432	7,247	7,251	6,720	6,177	5,650	Zilina
SLOVAKIA TOTAL	60,123	59,111	57,582	56,223	55,151	51,136	50,841	51,713	53,747	54,430	53,904	54,424	57,360	61,217	60,410	60,813	55,535	54,823	55,033	55,602	57,557	57,969	57,639	57,054	56,650	56,565	52,668	48,627	46,241	SLOVAKIA TOTAL