Belgium vs Bulgaria: Legally induced abortions by mother's age

Belgium
19,578
in 2011
Bulgaria
19,353
in 2021
Belgium rank
15th
Bulgaria rank
16th

Legally induced abortions by mother's age over time

  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 19,578 against 19,353 in Bulgaria, a difference of 225.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 15th and Bulgaria ranks 16th of 38 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1990s 11,253 102,225 90,972 Bulgaria
2000s 16,317 45,371 29,054 Bulgaria
2010s 19,336 31,632 12,296 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legally induced abortions by mother's age, Belgium or Bulgaria?
Belgium, at 19,578 against 19,353 in Bulgaria as of 2011.
What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age between Belgium and Bulgaria?
225, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
Belgium ranks 15th and Bulgaria ranks 16th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Legally induced abortions by mother's age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Legally induced abortions by mother's age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,257 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed