Hungary vs Romania: Legally induced abortions by mother's age

Hungary
21,136
in 2023
Romania
29,697
in 2024
Hungary rank
14th
Romania rank
11th

Legally induced abortions by mother's age over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 29,697 against 21,136 in Hungary, a difference of 8,561.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times Hungary's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 14th and Romania ranks 11th of 38 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 171,214 941,238 770,024 Romania
1970s 144,248 325,913 181,666 Romania
1980s 83,674 273,180 189,506 Romania
1990s 78,021 550,458 472,437 Romania
2000s 50,421 181,420 130,999 Romania
2010s 32,540 74,853 42,313 Romania
2020s 22,181 29,927 7,746 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legally induced abortions by mother's age, Hungary or Romania?
Romania, at 29,697 against 21,136 in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age between Hungary and Romania?
8,561, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
46 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
Hungary ranks 14th and Romania ranks 11th 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