Finland vs Switzerland: Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live

Finland
8,626 Number
in 2024
Switzerland
10,775 Number
in 2020
Finland rank
21st
Switzerland rank
19th

Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 10,775 Number against 8,626 Number in Finland, a difference of 2,149 Number.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 40 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 10,461 Number 10,161 Number 300.33 Number Finland
2010s 9,616 Number 10,134 Number 517.7 Number Switzerland
2020s 8,322 Number 10,775 Number 2,453 Number Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live, Finland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 10,775 Number against 8,626 Number in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live between Finland and Switzerland?
2,149 Number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live?
Finland ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live births
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 569 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed