Denmark vs Portugal: Legally induced abortions by mother's age
Denmark
15,097
in 2014
Portugal
18,601
in 2024
Denmark rank
19th
Portugal rank
17th
Legally induced abortions by mother's age over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 18,601 against 15,097 in Denmark, a difference of 3,504.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 17th of 38 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,189 | 822.8 | 14,366 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 15,097 | 16,762 | 1,665 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legally induced abortions by mother's age, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 18,601 against 15,097 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age between Denmark and Portugal?
- 3,504, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
- Denmark ranks 19th 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.