Abortions per 1,000 live births,
latest year up to 2013
Legal without restriction as to reason
Restrictions
Turkey 39
210
US
253
UK
166
Ukraine
Switzerland 126
330
Sweden
256
Spain
189
Slovenia
Slovakia 146
291
Serbia
551
Russian Federation
436
Romania
383
Moldova
216
Portugal
Poland 2
151
Germany
250
Norway
Netherlands 153
Montenegro 117
179
Lithuania
270
Latvia
196
Italy
223
Iceland
393
Hungary
262
France
174
Finland
429
Estonia
280
Denmark
Czech Republic 213
Croatia 79
443
Bulgaria
152
Belgium
264
Belarus
180
Albania
Abortions per 1,000 live births, latest year up to 2013
Legal without restriction as to reason | Restrictions
Turkey 39
210
US
253
UK
166
Ukraine
Switzerland 126
330
Sweden
256
Spain
189
Slovenia
146
Slovakia
291
Serbia
551
Russian Federation
436
Romania
383
Moldova
216
Portugal
Poland 2
151
Germany
250
Norway
Netherlands 153
Montenegro 117
179
Lithuania
270
Latvia
196
Italy
223
Iceland
393
Hungary
262
France
174
Finland
429
Estonia
280
Denmark
213
Czech Republic
Croatia 79
443
Bulgaria
152
Belgium
264
Belarus
180
Albania
Abortions per 1,000 live births, latest year up to 2013
Legal without restriction as to reason | Restrictions
Turkey 39
210
US
253
UK
166
Ukraine
Switzerland 126
330
Sweden
256
Spain
189
Slovenia
146
Slovakia
291
Serbia
551
Russian Federation
436
Romania
383
Moldova
216
Portugal
Poland 2
151
Germany
250
Norway
153
Netherlands
Montenegro 117
179
Lithuania
270
Latvia
196
Italy
223
Iceland
393
Hungary
262
France
174
Finland
429
Estonia
280
Denmark
213
Czech Republic
Croatia 79
443
Bulgaria
152
Belgium
264
Belarus
180
Albania
Finland*
174
Turkey
39
Romania
436
Ukraine
166
Poland*
2
Germany
151
Norway
250
Belarus
264
Russian
Federation
551
Sweden
330
Iceland*
223
UK*
253
France
262
Spain
256
**Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK where the 1967 Abortion Act does not apply. It is lawful to terminate a pregnancy where there is a threat to the life of the mother
*Legal under certain specified
circumstances
***Except where there is a real and substantial risk to the life of the mother. This includes a risk arising from a threat of suicide
Northern Ireland
Abortion
illegal**
Ireland
Abortion illegal***
Portugal
216
Abortions per 1,000 live births, latest year up to 2013
0-200 | 200-300 | 300-400 | Over 400
Italy
196
Bulgaria
443
Finland*
174
Turkey
39
Romania
436
Ukraine
166
Poland*
2
Germany
151
Norway
250
Belarus
264
Russian
Federation
551
Sweden
330
Iceland*
223
UK*
253
France
262
Spain
256
Northern Ireland
Abortion illegal**
Ireland
Abortion illegal***
Portugal
216
Abortions per 1,000 live births, latest year up to 2013
0-200 | 200-300 | 300-400 | Over 400
**Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK where the 1967 Abortion Act does not apply. It is lawful to terminate a pregnancy where there is a threat to the life of the mother
*Legal under certain specified circumstances
***Except where there is a real and substantial risk to the life of the mother. This includes a risk arising from a threat of suicide