Finland vs Switzerland: Legally induced abortions by mother's age

Finland
8,626
in 2024
Switzerland
10,775
in 2020
Finland rank
27th
Switzerland rank
25th

Legally induced abortions by mother's age over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
05.0k10.0k15.0k198020022024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 10,775 against 8,626 in Finland, a difference of 2,149.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 10,461 10,161 300.33 Finland
2010s 9,616 10,134 517.7 Switzerland
2020s 8,322 10,775 2,453 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legally induced abortions by mother's age, Finland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 10,775 against 8,626 in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age between Finland and Switzerland?
2,149, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
Finland ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 25th 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