Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Iceland
Iceland: Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live was 0 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
44th
of 44 countries
All-time high
1,049
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
6
2008–2021
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Iceland, 2008–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2021, legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Iceland stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Iceland peaked at 1,049 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
Iceland ranks 44th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 957 | — |
| 2009 | 971 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 969 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,044 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 1,049 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,438. (30 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,826. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 964 | 957 | 971 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,021 | 969 | 1,049 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More population data for Iceland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2688 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 408.78 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4806 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 3.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 13,661 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Iceland?
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Iceland was 0 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,049 in 2018.
- What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Iceland rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live?
- Iceland ranks 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2021.
- Is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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