Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Moldova
Moldova: Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live was 6,561 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Moldova, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Moldova stood at 6,561 Number. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Moldova peaked at 15,900 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,561 Number, in 2024.
Moldova ranks 23rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 15,843 Number | — |
| 2008 | 15,900 Number | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 14,785 Number | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 14,838 Number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 10,889 Number | -26.6% |
| 2020 | 8,294 Number | -23.8% |
| 2021 | 8,573 Number | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 7,896 Number | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 7,277 Number | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 6,561 Number | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,872 Number | 15,843 Number | 15,900 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 13,504 Number | 10,889 Number | 14,838 Number | 3 |
| 2020s | 7,720 Number | 6,561 Number | 8,573 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More population data for Moldova
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,998 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1888 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.1886 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 2.39 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by month 24,123 Number (2023)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 2.42 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 2.42 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 2.42 million Number (2025)
- Population structure indicators at national level 58.9 (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 24,123 Number (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Moldova?
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Moldova was 6,561 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 15,900 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,561 Number in 2024.
- How does Moldova rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live?
- Moldova ranks 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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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