Germany vs Spain: Legally induced abortions by mother's age

Germany
106,218
in 2023
Spain
106,172
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
Spain rank
6th

Legally induced abortions by mother's age over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 106,218 against 106,172 in Spain, a difference of 46.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Spain ranks 6th of 38 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 161,681 24,462 137,218 Germany
1990s 121,475 47,309 74,166 Germany
2000s 124,342 90,820 33,522 Germany
2010s 104,591 104,668 77.17 Spain
2020s 103,364 96,084 7,280 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legally induced abortions by mother's age, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 106,218 against 106,172 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age between Germany and Spain?
46, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
31 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
Germany ranks 5th and Spain ranks 6th 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
Last refreshed