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

Bulgaria
19,353
in 2021
Denmark
15,097
in 2014
Bulgaria rank
16th
Denmark rank
19th

Legally induced abortions by mother's age over time

  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 19,353 against 15,097 in Denmark, a difference of 4,256.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 16th and Denmark ranks 19th of 38 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 123,239 5,106 118,134 Bulgaria
1970s 145,655 20,220 125,435 Bulgaria
1980s 138,880 21,258 117,622 Bulgaria
1990s 110,941 18,445 92,496 Bulgaria
2000s 48,242 15,275 32,967 Bulgaria
2010s 28,825 15,085 13,740 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legally induced abortions by mother's age, Bulgaria or Denmark?
Bulgaria, at 19,353 against 15,097 in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age between Bulgaria and Denmark?
4,256, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
47 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
Bulgaria ranks 16th and Denmark ranks 19th 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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About this data

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
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