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

Bulgaria
19,353
in 2021
Portugal
18,601
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
16th
Portugal rank
17th

Legally induced abortions by mother's age over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Portugal
050.0k100.0k150.0k196019922024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 19,353 against 18,601 in Portugal, a difference of 752.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 17th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 41,634 5,862 35,772 Bulgaria
2010s 27,243 17,203 10,039 Bulgaria
2020s 19,340 14,018 5,322 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 Portugal?
Bulgaria, at 19,353 against 18,601 in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age between Bulgaria and Portugal?
752, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
Bulgaria ranks 16th 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.

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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