Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Armenia

Armenia: Legally induced abortions by mother's age was 8,921 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8,921 Number
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
29th
of 49 countries
All-time high
13,797 Number
in 2009
All-time low
8,921 Number
in 2023
Years of data
12
2006–2023

Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Armenia, 2006–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2006201420232006: 11.1k Number2007: 11.5k Number2008: 12.5k Number2009: 13.8k Number2014: 11.9k Number2015: 11.1k Number2016: 10.4k Number2017: 10.0k Number2018: 10.4k Number2020: 10.7k Number2022: 9.9k Number2023: 8.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, legally induced abortions by mother's age in Armenia stood at 8,921 Number. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age in Armenia peaked at 13,797 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8,921 Number, in 2023.

That places Armenia 29th out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Armenia, 2006 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2006 11,132 Number —
2007 11,501 Number +3.3%
2008 12,469 Number +8.4%
2009 13,797 Number +10.7%
2014 11,892 Number -13.8%
2015 11,104 Number -6.6%
2016 10,448 Number -5.9%
2017 10,006 Number -4.2%
2018 10,404 Number +4.0%
2020 10,718 Number +3.0%
2022 9,873 Number -7.9%
2023 8,921 Number -9.6%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 8,921 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,082 Number, 59% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 8,921 Number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,824 Number, 75% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,225 Number 11,132 Number 13,797 Number 4
2010s 10,771 Number 10,006 Number 11,892 Number 5
2020s 9,837 Number 8,921 Number 10,718 Number 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 26 Norway 14,132 Number
  2. 27 Georgia 11,824 Number compare
  3. 28 Switzerland 10,775 Number compare
  4. 30 Finland 8,626 Number compare
  5. 31 Serbia 6,637 Number compare
  6. 32 Moldova 6,561 Number compare
  7. 32 Moldova 6,561 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is legally induced abortions by mother's age in Armenia?
Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Armenia was 8,921 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 13,797 Number in 2009.
What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,921 Number in 2023.
How does Armenia rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
Armenia ranks 29th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
Is legally induced abortions by mother's age rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Legally induced abortions by mother's age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Legally induced abortions by mother's age
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,680 data points, 1960–2024
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