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
In 2024, legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live in Slovakia stood at 5,518. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure 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% |
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 on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 413.47 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 46,241 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.3 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.42 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 46,241 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.46 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,140 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.3 (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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