Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live was 19,353 Number in 2021. ▼ Falling
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Bulgaria, 2007–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 19,353 Number for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Bulgaria peaked at 37,594 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19,328 Number, in 2020.
That places Bulgaria 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 37,594 Number | — |
| 2008 | 36,593 Number | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 33,733 Number | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 31,548 Number | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 31,716 Number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 29,992 Number | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 29,505 Number | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 28,145 Number | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 27,782 Number | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 26,412 Number | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 24,287 Number | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 23,437 Number | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 21,864 Number | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 19,328 Number | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 19,353 Number | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35,973 Number | 33,733 Number | 37,594 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 27,469 Number | 21,864 Number | 31,716 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,340 Number | 19,328 Number | 19,353 Number | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Bulgaria?
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Bulgaria was 19,353 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 37,594 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,328 Number in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live births. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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