Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Slovenia

Slovenia: Legally induced abortions by mother's age was 3,049 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,049
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
32nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
19,742
in 1982
All-time low
2,926
in 2021
Years of data
44
1979–2024

Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Slovenia, 1979–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1979200120241979: 16.8k1980: 18.2k1981: 19.1k1982: 19.7k1983: 18.6k1984: 18.6k1985: 18.0k1986: 18.0k1987: 16.8k1988: 16.5k1989: 15.9k1990: 14.7k1991: 14.0k1992: 13.3k1993: 12.2k1994: 11.3k1995: 10.8k1996: 10.2k1997: 9.7k1998: 9.1k1999: 8.7k2000: 8.4k2001: 7.8k2002: 7.3k2003: 6.9k2004: 6.4k2005: 5.9k2006: 5.6k2007: 5.2k2008: 4.9k2009: 4.7k2010: 4.3k2012: 4.1k2013: 4.0k2015: 3.7k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.5k2018: 3.5k2019: 3.3k2020: 2.9k2021: 2.9k2022: 3.0k2023: 3.0k2024: 3.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 3,049 for legally induced abortions by mother's age in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age in Slovenia peaked at 19,742 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2,926, in 2021.

Slovenia ranks 32nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16,780 16,780 16,780 1
1980s 17,941 15,881 19,742 10
1990s 11,404 8,707 14,731 10
2000s 6,309 4,653 8,429 10
2010s 3,768 3,275 4,328 8
2020s 2,989 2,926 3,049 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 29 Moldova 6,561 compare
  2. 30 Slovakia 5,518 compare
  3. 31 Estonia 3,132 compare
  4. 33 Croatia 2,828 compare
  5. 34 Latvia 2,434 compare
  6. 35 Lithuania 2,389 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is legally induced abortions by mother's age in Slovenia?
Legally induced abortions by mother's age in Slovenia was 3,049 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 19,742 in 1982.
What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,926 in 2021.
How does Slovenia rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age?
Slovenia ranks 32nd out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is legally induced abortions by mother's age rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,257 data points, 1960–2024
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