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

Portugal
18,601 Number
in 2024
Switzerland
10,775 Number
in 2020
Portugal rank
16th
Switzerland rank
19th

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

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 18,601 Number against 10,775 Number in Switzerland, a difference of 7,826 Number.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.

Portugal ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 40 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 14,260 Number 10,161 Number 4,099 Number Portugal
2010s 17,203 Number 10,133 Number 7,070 Number Portugal
2020s 14,075 Number 10,775 Number 3,300 Number Portugal

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, Portugal or Switzerland?
Portugal, at 18,601 Number against 10,775 Number in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live between Portugal and Switzerland?
7,826 Number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live?
Portugal ranks 16th 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
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