Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Lithuania
Lithuania: Legally induced abortions by mother's age was 2,389 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Lithuania, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for legally induced abortions by mother's age in Lithuania is 2,389, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age in Lithuania peaked at 50,117 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2,389, in 2024.
That places Lithuania 35th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,872 | 36,500 | 46,250 | 6 |
| 1970s | 46,185 | 45,298 | 46,723 | 6 |
| 1980s | 42,544 | 34,845 | 50,117 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,769 | 18,846 | 48,745 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,075 | 8,024 | 16,259 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,013 | 3,196 | 6,989 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,653 | 2,389 | 2,794 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Lithuania
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legally induced abortions by mother's age in Lithuania?
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Lithuania was 2,389 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 50,117 in 1989.
- What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,389 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
- Lithuania ranks 35th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is legally induced abortions by mother's age rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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