Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Germany including former GDR
Germany including former GDR: Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live was 106,218 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
106,218
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
116,871
in 2007
All-time low
98,721
in 2016
Years of data
14
2007–2023
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Germany including former GDR, 2007–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Germany including former GDR is 106,218, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Germany including former GDR peaked at 116,871 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 98,721, in 2016.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Germany including former GDR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 116,871 | — |
| 2008 | 114,484 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 110,694 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 110,431 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 108,867 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 106,815 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 102,802 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 99,715 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 99,237 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 98,721 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 101,209 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 100,986 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 100,893 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 106,218 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 114,016 | 110,694 | 116,871 | 3 |
| 2010s | 102,968 | 98,721 | 110,431 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106,218 | 106,218 | 106,218 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany including former GDR
- 1 Russia 929,963 compare
- 1 Russia 929,963 compare
- 3 France 251,059 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 197,659 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 197,659 compare
More population data for Germany including former GDR
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 82.53 million (2004)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 80.22 million (2011)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 83.52 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by month 677,117 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 83.58 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 83.58 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 83.58 million (2025)
- Population structure indicators at national level 57.8 (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 677,117 (2024)
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 1.01 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Germany including former GDR?
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Germany including former GDR was 106,218 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Germany including former GDR?
- The highest recorded value was 116,871 in 2007.
- What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Germany including former GDR?
- The lowest recorded value was 98,721 in 2016.
- How does Germany including former GDR rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live?
- Germany including former GDR ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2023.
- Is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live rising or falling in Germany including former GDR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany including former GDR 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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