Italy vs Sweden: Legally induced abortions by mother's age
Italy
65,162
in 2024
Sweden
37,693
in 2010
Italy rank
7th
Sweden rank
10th
Legally induced abortions by mother's age over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 65,162 against 37,693 in Sweden, a difference of 27,469.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.7 times Sweden's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th of 38 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 207,053 | 33,673 | 173,380 | Italy |
| 1990s | 145,767 | 33,130 | 112,637 | Italy |
| 2000s | 127,980 | 34,627 | 93,353 | Italy |
| 2010s | 112,463 | 37,693 | 74,770 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legally induced abortions by mother's age, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 65,162 against 37,693 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age between Italy and Sweden?
- 27,469, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
- Italy ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th 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.