Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Greece
Greece: Legally induced abortions by mother's age was 15,782 Number in 2003. ▲ Rising
Latest (2003)
15,782 Number
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
21st
of 49 countries
All-time high
22,223 Number
in 2001
All-time low
7,388 Number
in 1989
Years of data
15
1989–2003
Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Greece, 1989–2003
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2003, legally induced abortions by mother's age in Greece stood at 15,782 Number.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age in Greece peaked at 22,223 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7,388 Number, in 1989.
Greece ranks 21st of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 7,388 Number | — |
| 1990 | 10,145 Number | +37.3% |
| 1991 | 11,109 Number | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 11,977 Number | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 12,289 Number | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 12,608 Number | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 13,532 Number | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 12,542 Number | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 12,853 Number | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 11,838 Number | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 11,824 Number | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 18,015 Number | +52.4% |
| 2001 | 22,223 Number | +23.4% |
| 2002 | 16,173 Number | -27.2% |
| 2003 | 15,782 Number | -2.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 15,782 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,082 Number, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Greece's 15,782 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,440 Number, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,388 Number | 7,388 Number | 7,388 Number | 1 |
| 1990s | 12,072 Number | 10,145 Number | 13,532 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,048 Number | 15,782 Number | 22,223 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legally induced abortions by mother's age in Greece?
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Greece was 15,782 Number in 2003, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 22,223 Number in 2001.
- What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,388 Number in 1989.
- How does Greece rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
- Greece ranks 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2003.
- Is legally induced abortions by mother's age rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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