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United Kingdom: Legally induced abortions by mother's age

197,659Number · 2016+0.1% since 2004

Eurostat table demo_fabort. Legally induced abortions by mother's age (Number). Annual figures for United Kingdom from 1968 to 2016.

19752016

Every year

YearValue (Number)Note
2016197,659
2015197,906
2012197,569
2011202,402
2010202,506
2009202,211
2008209,199
2007212,277
2006206,904
2005199,081
2004197,530
2003193,890
2002187,801
2001189,200
2000186,359
1999185,869
1998199,887
1997191,855
1996189,473
1995174,781
1994178,268
1993179,780
1992182,887
1991190,590
1990197,131
1989194,183
1988193,926
1987183,736
1986181,914
1985181,062
1984179,100
1983170,600
1982171,400
1981171,500
1980168,808
1979157,500
1978148,900
1977140,300
1976136,800
1975147,029
1974170,500
1973174,600
1972167,500
1971133,100
197091,819
196958,400
196823,600

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Published by Eurostat, produced by Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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Eurostat (2026). Legally induced abortions by mother's age. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-demo-fabort-nr-total (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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