Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Czechia

Czechia: Legally induced abortions by mother's age was 15,052 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15,052
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
21st
of 38 countries
All-time high
113,730
in 1988
All-time low
15,052
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Czechia, 1960–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k196019922024

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, legally induced abortions by mother's age in Czechia stood at 15,052. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age in Czechia peaked at 113,730 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 15,052, in 2024.

Czechia ranks 21st of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64,761 51,470 74,263 10
1970s 62,041 55,511 71,893 10
1980s 87,125 68,930 113,730 10
1990s 66,194 39,382 111,268 10
2000s 28,278 24,636 34,623 10
2010s 21,197 17,757 24,055 10
2020s 15,791 15,052 16,886 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 18 Greece 15,782 compare
  2. 19 Denmark 15,097 compare
  3. 20 Austria 15,082 compare
  4. 22 North Macedonia 14,164 compare
  5. 23 Norway 14,132 compare
  6. 24 Georgia 11,824 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

More reference data data for Czechia

All data for Czechia →

Frequently asked questions

What is legally induced abortions by mother's age in Czechia?
Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Czechia was 15,052 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 113,730 in 1988.
What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 15,052 in 2024.
How does Czechia rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
Czechia ranks 21st out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is legally induced abortions by mother's age rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

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