Belgium vs Portugal: Legally induced abortions by mother's age
Belgium
19,578
in 2011
Portugal
18,601
in 2024
Belgium rank
15th
Portugal rank
17th
Legally induced abortions by mother's age over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 19,578 against 18,601 in Portugal, a difference of 977.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 17th of 38 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,902 | 6,526 | 10,376 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 19,336 | 20,308 | 972 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legally induced abortions by mother's age, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 19,578 against 18,601 in Portugal as of 2011.
- What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age between Belgium and Portugal?
- 977, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 17th 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.