Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Lithuania
Lithuania: Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live was 2,389 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Lithuania, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Lithuania stood at 2,389. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Lithuania peaked at 9,596 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,389, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 39th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9,596 | — |
| 2008 | 9,031 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 8,024 | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 6,989 | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 6,205 | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 6,033 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 5,353 | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 5,231 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 4,735 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 4,502 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 4,294 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 3,590 | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 3,196 | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 2,794 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 2,735 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 2,705 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 2,641 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 2,389 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,884 | 8,024 | 9,596 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5,013 | 3,196 | 6,989 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,653 | 2,389 | 2,794 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Lithuania?
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Lithuania was 2,389 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 9,596 in 2007.
- What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,389 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live?
- Lithuania ranks 39th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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