Abortion Rates by Country
(countries listed by rate)

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 3 November 2025

Abortion rates per 1000 women ages 15-39, most recent data (in order of decreasing percentage)

countryyearratenotes
Greenland2023100.71
Belize199659.59
Guadeloupe202458.20
French Guiana202457.36
Cuba202357.10
India201650.61E
Curacao200949.47
Martinique202446.67
China PR202141.14
Azerbaijan202440.71
Bonaire202338.50
Reunion202437.01
Transnistria201434.67
Bermuda202126.60
Seychelles202425.65
United Kingdom202224.95
Mayotte202424.79
Saint Martin201424.76
Saint Pierre and Miquelon200723.74
France202423.66
Sweden202421.92
Russia202321.80
Kazakhstan202320.43
Mongolia202420.03
New Zealand202419.91
Uruguay202418.48
French Polynesia202018.12
Armenia202418.06
Isle of Man202218.00#
Aland Islands202417.90
Canada202317.28
China ROC (Taiwan)201816.97
United States202416.96E
Australia202416.71
Spain202316.52
Denmark202416.33
Estonia202416.04
Jersey202415.65
Georgia202415.43
Gibraltar202215.09
Vietnam202215.00E I
Iceland202314.94
Hungary202414.83
Norway202414.68
Nepal202414.42
Netherlands202314.17
Greece201513.54
Bulgaria202413.28
Ireland202413.22
Argentina202312.97
Portugal202312.06
Romania202412.03
Ethiopia201411.60E
South Africa202311.47
Andorra201811.10#
Slovenia202311.03
Belgium202310.91
Puerto Rico202310.73
Finland202410.66
Guernsey202310.55
Belarus202410.25
Moldova202410.21
Czech Republic202310.12
Switzerland20249.82
New Caledonia20239.61
Israel20239.59
Germany20249.38
Ukraine20248.97
Luxembourg20248.90
North Macedonia20218.78
Latvia20248.70
Bahrain20178.63
Japan20248.59
Kyrgyzstan20178.14
Anguilla20058.06
Italy20238.04
Serbia20238.03
Turkmenistan20238.03
Barbados20177.42
Turkey20226.75
Hong Kong20236.71
Slovakia20246.56
Montenegro20226.48
Tunisia20096.39
Tajikistan20236.27
Wallis and Futuna Islands20125.51
Burundi20195.47
Uzbekistan20235.31
Guyana20155.30
Croatia20235.10
Faeroe Islands20245.10
Singapore20245.09
Turks and Caicos Islands20055.06
Bosnia and Herzegovina20224.88
Lithuania20244.82
Cambodia20104.80
Saint Helena19904.52
Dominican Republic20244.27
Korea, South (ROK)20204.07
Costa Rica20233.40
Cabo Verde19983.19
Bangladesh20193.06
Suriname19942.79
Paraguay20232.51
Ghana20221.90
Cocos Islands19781.80E
Venezuela19681.42
Albania20231.39
Guam20241.29
Austria20051.26I
Comoros20100.96
Kosovo20180.79
Gaza Strip20030.57#
West Bank20030.57#
Mexico20240.49I
Northern Mariana Islands20180.41#
Qatar20120.40
Ecuador20140.37E
Palau20170.30#
U.S. Virgin Islands20160.28#
Colombia20240.20
Malta20220.16#
Poland20240.15
Botswana19840.08
Brazil20240.08I
Micronesia20150.04#
Peru20200.04
Chile20170.03
Panama20000.02
Trinidad and Tobago20040.02
Guatemala20150.01I
United Arab Emirates20210.01#

Notes: Data generally included in-country occurences regardless of residency of those obtaining abortions. (#) indicates values which include abortions by country residents obtained abroad. (E) indicates results based on estimates developed for the Abortion Worldwide Report. Population figures are based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates. See respective country pages for sources.


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