Italy vs Spain: Legally induced abortions by mother's age
Italy
65,162
in 2024
Spain
106,172
in 2024
Italy rank
7th
Spain rank
6th
Legally induced abortions by mother's age over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 106,172 against 65,162 in Italy, a difference of 41,010.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 180,049 | 24,462 | 155,587 | Italy |
| 1990s | 145,767 | 47,963 | 97,804 | Italy |
| 2000s | 127,693 | 90,820 | 36,873 | Italy |
| 2010s | 97,096 | 107,085 | 9,989 | Spain |
| 2020s | 65,033 | 96,923 | 31,890 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legally induced abortions by mother's age, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 106,172 against 65,162 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age between Italy and Spain?
- 41,010, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
- Italy ranks 7th 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.