Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Slovakia
Slovakia: Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live was 5,518 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Slovakia, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Slovakia is 5,518, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Slovakia peaked at 13,424 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,518, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 29th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 13,424 | — |
| 2008 | 13,394 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 13,240 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 12,582 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 11,789 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 11,214 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 11,105 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 10,582 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 10,058 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 9,390 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 9,082 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 9,039 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 6,682 | -26.1% |
| 2020 | 6,180 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 5,552 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 5,891 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 5,910 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 5,518 | -6.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 5,518 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,438, 41% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 5,518 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,826, 33% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,353 | 13,240 | 13,424 | 3 |
| 2010s | 10,152 | 6,682 | 12,582 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,810 | 5,518 | 6,180 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More population data for Slovakia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7735 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6992 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.659 (2100)
- Population density 71.28 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 131,931 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.659 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0038 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Slovakia?
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Slovakia was 5,518 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,424 in 2007.
- What is the lowest legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,518 in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live?
- Slovakia ranks 29th 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 Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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