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Table 1 Percentage distribution of pregnancies by outcome and planning status, and rates per 1,000 women 15-44: world, developed countries, developing countries and regions Percentage distribution Area Planned birth Mistimed birth World 47 9 Developed countries (1) 38 10 Developing countries (2) 49 9 Estimates by region: Africa 54 12 Asia Eastern Asia (excludes Japan) 47 5 Rest of Asia 51 9 Latin America 33 15 Europe Eastern Europe 25 5 Rest of Europe 52 10 North America, Oceania, Japan 41 17 Area Unwanted birth Induced abortion World 7 22 Developed countries (1) 3 36 Developing countries (2) 7 20 Estimates by region: Africa 6 12 Asia Eastern Asia (excludes Japan) 4 30 Rest of Asia 8 17 Latin America 14 23 Europe Eastern Europe 1 57 Rest of Europe 2 21 North America, Oceania, Japan 5 23 Area Miscarriage Total World 15 100 Developed countries (1) 14 100 Developing countries (2) 15 100 Estimates by region: Africa 16 100 Asia Eastern Asia (excludes Japan) 14 100 Rest of Asia 15 100 Latin America 15 100 Europe Eastern Europe 12 100 Rest of Europe 15 100 North America, Oceania, Japan 15 100 Rates per 1,000 women 15-44 Area Planned birth Mistimed birth World 76 15 Developed countries (1) 41 11 Developing countries (2) 85 16 Estimates by region: Africa 141 31 Asia Eastern Asia (excludes Japan) 58 6 Rest of Asia 93 16 Latin America 53 23 Europe Eastern Europe 39 7 Rest of Europe 42 8 North America, Oceania, Japan 41 17 Area Unwanted birth Induced abortion World 11 35 Developed countries (1) ...