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Table 3
Percentage distribution of women who obtain legal abortions, by age at
termination: Selected areas and years.
AUSTRALIA
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
Abortion paid by Medicare
1985 20.5 na na
1986 19.7 na na
1987 19.2 na na
1988 19.1 na na
1988/1989 19.1 na na
1989/1990 18.8 na na
1990/1991 18.4 na na
1991/1992 17.4 na na
1992/1993 16.3 na na
1993/1994 16.1 na na
1994/1995 15.9 na na
1995/1996 15.5 na na
1996/1997 15.2 na na
Medicare and hospital data
1993/1994 16.7 na na
1994/1995 16.6 na na
1995/1996 16.1 na na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
Abortion paid by Medicare
1985 29.8 22.4 15.6 8.9
1986 29.2 23.1 16.0 9.3
1987 28.9 23.5 16.0 9.4
1988 28.1 23.3 16.8 9.4
1988/1989 28.0 23.3 16.7 9.4
1989/1990 27.6 23.4 16.8 9.9
1990/1991 27.5 22.5 17.5 10.3
1991/1992 27.8 21.9 17.8 11.0
1992/1993 28.5 21.7 18.0 11.3
1993/1994 28.7 21.2 18.1 11.5
1994/1995 29.0 21.4 17.7 11.5
1995/1996 28.2 21.8 17.7 12.0
1996/1997 26.6 22.3 18.0 12.7
Medicare and hospital data
1993/1994 29.1 21.3 17.7 11.1
1994/1995 29.2 21.4 17.4 11.1
1995/1996 28.4 21.9 17.4 11.7
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
Abortion paid by Medicare
1985 2.8 100.0
1986 2.8 100.1
1987 3.0 100.0
1988 3.3 100.0
1988/1989 3.5 100.0
1989/1990 3.5 100.0
1990/1991 3.8 100.0
1991/1992 4.0 99.9
1992/1993 4.2 100.0
1993/1994 4.4 100.0
1994/1995 4.5 100.0
1995/1996 4.7 99.9
1996/1997 5.1 99.9
Medicare and hospital data
1993/1994 4.2 100.1
1994/1995 4.3 100.0
1995/1996 4.5 100.0
AZERBAIJAN
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1991 1.7 na na
1992 1.9 na na
1993 2.8 na na
1994 1.8 na na
1995 2.3 na na
1996 1.6 na na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1991 51.9 (1) na na 46.4 (2)
1992 67.7 (1) na na 30.3 (2)
1993 75.3 (1) na na 21.9 (2)
1994 69.1 (1) na na 29.1 (2)
1995 66.6 (1) na na 31.1 (2)
1996 64.6 (1) na na 33.8 (2)
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1991 na 100.0
1992 na 99.9
1993 na 100.0
1994 na 100.0
1995 na 100.0
1996 na 100.0
BELARUS
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1991 8.1 na na
1992 9.9 na na
1993 10.8 na na
1995 6.6 na na
1996 7.8 na na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1991 75.2 (1) na na 16.7 (2)
1992 73.0 (1) na na 17.1 (2)
1993 89.2 (3) na na na
1995 25.7 27.8 20.7 13.6
1996 25.9 25.7 21.0 13.9
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1991 na 100.0
1992 na 100.0
1993 na 100.0
1995 5.6 100.0
1996 5.7 100.0
BELGIUM
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1993 12.4 5.0 7.1
1994 12.9 5.3 7.2
1995 13.9 6.1 7.4
1996 14.5 6.1 8.1
1997 14.6 6.1 8.1
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1993 25.6 24.3 20.4 13.2
1994 25.8 24.1 20.0 12.7
1995 25.0 23.2 20.1 13.1
1996 24.1 23.5 20.2 13.0
1997 23.6 23.3 19.8 13.6
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1993 4.1 100.0
1994 4.6 100.1
1995 4.6 99.9
1996 4.8 100.0
1997 5.0 100.0
BULGARIA
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1987 7.8 na na
1989 9.1 na na
1990 9.9 na na
1991 9.2 na na
1992 10.6 na na
1993 11.6 na na
1994 11.2 na na
1995 11.4 na na
1996 11.6 na na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1987 25.2 28.2 21.8 13.1
1989 25.0 27.1 21.9 12.3
1990 26.2 27.0 20.9 11.8
1991 27.5 26.4 20.2 12.6
1992 27.7 25.7 20.3 11.8
1993 26.4 25.3 21.2 11.8
1994 27.8 25.5 19.5 11.8
1995 29.1 26.6 18.9 10.2
1996 28.0 26.8 19.1 10.8
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1987 4.0 100.1
1989 4.5 99.9
1990 4.2 100.0
1991 4.1 100.0
1992 4.0 100.1
1993 3.8 100.1
1994 4.3 100.1
1995 3.8 100.0
1996 3.8 100.1
CANADA (*)
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1974 31.5 na na
1975 31.3 na na
1976 30.7 na na
1977 30.8 na na
1978 30.4 na na
1979 30.5 na na
1980 29.7 na na
1981 28.3 12.3 15.2
1982 26.8 na na
1983 24.9 na na
1984 23.6 9.7 13.1
1985 22.9 9.3 12.7
1986 22.3 9.3 12.4
1987 22.3 9.3 12.3
1988 21.7 8.6 12.6
1989 21.3 8.0 12.7
1990 20.5 8.0 11.8
1991 19.8 7.9 11.3
1992 19.6 7.8 11.2
1993 20.2 7.9 11.6
1994 20.3 7.9 11.9
1995 19.8 7.4 11.8
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1974 29.3 18.5 10.7 6.7
1975 29.1 19.5 10.6 6.5
1976 29.6 19.8 10.9 6.1
1977 30.3 19.4 11.2 5.8
1978 31.0 19.2 11.3 5.7
1979 31.4 19.3 11.3 5.4
1980 31.8 19.6 11.6 5.3
1981 32.3 19.9 12.0 5.5
1982 32.8 20.4 12.2 5.9
1983 33.3 20.8 12.6 6.4
1984 33.5 21.4 12.7 6.9
1985 33.5 21.5 13.0 7.0
1986 32.9 21.8 13.6 7.3
1987 31.7 22.4 13.9 7.4
1988 31.5 22.8 14.2 7.5
1989 30.8 23.2 14.4 8.0
1990 30.4 23.3 15.2 8.3
1991 30.3 23.1 15.6 8.7
1992 30.6 22.7 15.8 8.8
1993 30.5 22.1 15.9 8.7
1994 30.0 21.7 15.7 9.4
1995 29.8 21.8 16.0 9.6
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1974 3.3 100.0
1975 3.0 100.0
1976 2.9 100.0
1977 2.5 100.0
1978 2.4 100.0
1979 2.1 100.0
1980 2.0 100.0
1981 2.0 100.0
1982 1.9 100.0
1983 2.0 100.0
1984 2.0 100.1
1985 2.1 100.0
1986 2.0 99.9
1987 2.2 99.9
1988 2.3 100.0
1989 2.3 100.0
1990 2.3 100.0
1991 2.5 100.0
1992 2.6 100.1
1993 2.6 100.0
1994 2.9 100.0
1995 3.1 100.1
CROATIA (5)
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1987 4.7 na na
1988 4.5 na na
1989 4.5 na na
1990 4.5 na na
1991 3.9 na na
1992 3.3 na na
1993 4.6 na na
1994 5.2 na na
1995 5.3 na na
1996 5.8 na na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1987 47.7 (6) na 41.6 (7) na
1988 47.3 (6) na 41.7 (7) na
1989 46.2 (6) na 42.2 (7) na
1990 45.3 (6) na 42.7 (7) na
1991 45.8 (6) na 43.3 (7) na
1992 44.3 (6) na 43.7 (7) na
1993 16.8 24.1 25.7 20.0
1994 16.7 22.7 25.5 20.7
1995 17.0 21.8 24.7 21.4
1996 17.2 20.1 24.6 21.5
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1987 6.1 100.1
1988 6.5 100.0
1989 7.1 100.0
1990 7.4 99.9
1991 7.1 100.1
1992 8.7 100.0
1993 8.8 100.0
1994 9.2 100.0
1995 9.8 100.0
1996 10.9 100.1
CUBA (8)
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1989 33.3 na 17.2
1990 32.8 na 17.7
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1989 34.4 19.0 7.8 4.0
1990 33.8 20.0 8.1 3.9
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1989 1.5 100.0
1990 1.4 100.0
CZECH REPUBLIC
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1985 7.9 2.6 5.3
1988 8.8 2.8 5.9
1989 8.4 2.6 5.7
1990 9.3 3.2 6.1
1991 10.4 3.8 6.5
1992 11.5 4.2 7.3
1993 12.4 4.3 8.0
1994 12.1 4.1 8.0
1995 10.9 3.7 7.1
1996 10.8 3.6 7.1
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1985 20.9 25.0 24.2 16.5
1988 24.1 22.8 22.3 15.9
1989 23.6 24.1 21.4 16.1
1990 23.4 24.9 20.3 15.9
1991 23.0 24.7 19.5 15.7
1992 23.2 24.7 18.7 15.1
1993 22.7 23.5 18.4 15.3
1994 23.4 22.8 18.7 14.9
1995 24.0 22.5 20.3 14.4
1996 24.7 22.5 20.5 13.4
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1985 5.4 99.9
1988 6.2 100.1
1989 6.3 99.9
1990 6.2 100.0
1991 6.7 100.0
1992 6.7 99.9
1993 7.6 99.9
1994 8.0 99.9
1995 7.9 100.0
1996 8.1 100.0
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1959-1963 5.6 na na
1964-1968 7.0 na na
1969-1973 8.3 na na
1974 7.8 na na
1975 7.6 na na
1976 6.9 na na
1977 5.7 na na
1978 5.6 na na
1979 5.9 na na
1980 5.8 na na
1981 6.2 2.0 4.1
1982 6.3 na na
1983 6.7 2.1 4.6
1984 7.0 2.2 4.7
1985 6.8 2.2 4.6
1986 6.9 2.2 4.7
1987 7.7 2.4 5.3
1988 7.9 2.5 5.4
1989 7.8 2.4 5.4
1990 8.5 2.9 5.6
1991 9.3 3.3 6.0
1992 10.4 3.6 6.7
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1959-1963 16.1 24.3 26.6 20.7
1964-1968 23.1 23.7 22.0 17.2
1969-1973 25.9 26.7 19.6 13.9
1974 24.4 28.1 21.0 13.1
1975 23.7 28.3 21.5 13.5
1976 23.7 28.7 22.3 13.2
1977 22.2 29.6 23.7 13.7
1978 22.4 29.3 24.5 13.6
1979 21.8 29.4 24.4 14.0
1980 20.9 29.6 25.0 14.1
1981 20.2 29.1 25.5 14.4
1982 19.2 29.0 25.6 15.1
1983 19.2 28.2 25.2 15.8
1984 19.9 27.0 25.2 15.8
1985 20.8 26.3 24.8 16.0
1986 21.5 25.1 24.5 16.5
1987 23.5 24.3 23.4 15.5
1988 23.7 24.2 22.9 15.6
1989 23.2 25.2 22.0 16.0
1990 23.1 25.7 21.0 15.9
1991 22.8 25.5 20.4 15.7
1992 23.0 25.3 19.7 15.3
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1959-1963 6.7 100.0
1964-1968 7.0 100.0
1969-1973 5.6 100.0
1974 5.6 100.0
1975 5.4 100.0
1976 5.2 100.0
1977 5.1 100.0
1978 4.6 100.0
1979 4.5 100.0
1980 4.6 100.0
1981 4.6 100.0
1982 4.8 100.0
1983 4.9 100.0
1984 5.1 100.0
1985 5.3 100.0
1986 5.5 100.0
1987 5.5 99.9
1988 5.6 99.9
1989 5.7 99.9
1990 5.7 99.9
1991 6.3 100.0
1992 6.3 100.0
DENMARK
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1963 8.3 na na
1964 8.6 na na
1965 8.2 na na
1966 8.6 na na
1967 13.1 na na
1968 14.6 na na
1969 16.6 na na
1974 14.4 na na
1975 16.2 na na
1976 17.5 na na
1977 18.0 na na
1978 18.9 na na
1979 18.3 na na
1980 18.3 na na
1981 17.7 7.4 9.9
1982 17.1 7.0 9.7
1983 17.0 na na
1984 16.5 5.9 10.3
1985 15.7 5.3 10.1
1986 14.8 5.0 9.5
1987 13.7 5.0 8.4
1988 14.1 5.5 8.3
1989 14.7 5.9 8.4
1990 15.1 6.0 8.8
1991 14.9 5.8 8.9
1992 14.7 5.8 8.6
1993 14.3 5.3 8.6
1994 14.0 5.3 8.4
1995 13.1 5.1 7.8
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1963 20.0 24.0 21.0 16.2
1964 20.5 24.1 21.1 15.6
1965 20.7 23.6 20.0 17.0
1966 21.7 22.8 19.4 17.2
1967 20.6 19.3 19.0 17.5
1968 19.8 18.7 18.3 17.8
1969 19.3 19.3 17.8 16.5
1974 20.7 24.5 20.1 13.5
1975 21.3 23.1 20.2 13.0
1976 21.4 21.9 20.4 12.6
1977 21.6 20.6 20.9 13.0
1978 22.2 19.6 20.1 13.0
1979 22.9 19.7 19.4 13.4
1980 22.9 19.5 19.2 13.8
1981 24.0 19.7 18.1 14.0
1982 24.5 20.0 17.6 14.2
1983 25.6 20.2 16.5 14.3
1984 26.6 19.8 16.1 14.3
1985 28.0 20.2 15.9 13.4
1986 28.7 20.9 16.3 12.9
1987 29.3 21.8 16.5 12.2
1988 29.1 22.5 16.2 11.8
1989 29.2 22.7 16.1 11.3
1990 28.3 24.0 16.1 10.7
1991 26.3 25.1 17.1 10.8
1992 25.3 25.2 18.0 11.5
1993 24.7 25.9 18.6 11.1
1994 24.3 24.4 19.8 12.0
1995 23.4 23.8 21.3 12.9
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1963 10.5 100.0
1964 10.1 100.0
1965 10.5 100.0
1966 10.3 100.0
1967 10.5 100.0
1968 10.8 100.0
1969 10.5 100.0
1974 6.8 100.0
1975 6.2 100.0
1976 6.2 100.0
1977 5.9 100.0
1978 6.2 100.0
1979 6.3 100.0
1980 6.3 100.0
1981 6.5 100.0
1982 6.5 99.9
1983 6.4 100.0
1984 6.7 100.0
1985 6.8 100.0
1986 6.4 100.0
1987 6.5 100.0
1988 6.4 100.1
1989 5.9 99.9
1990 5.8 100.0
1991 5.7 99.9
1992 5.3 100.0
1993 5.3 99.9
1994 5.6 100.1
1995 5.5 100.0
ENGLAND and WALES (9)
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1968 17.6 na na
1969 19.0 na na
1970 20.5 na na
1971 22.1 na na
1972 23.0 na na
1973 24.4 na na
1974 25.5 na na
1975 26.5 na na
1976 27.3 na na
1977 27.9 na na
1978 27.0 na na
1979 27.5 na na
1980 27.6 13.4 13.5
1981 27.3 na na
1982 27.4 na na
1983 27.7 na na
1984 27.6 13.5 13.4
1985 27.1 12.8 13.6
1986 25.6 11.8 13.1
1987 24.9 11.1 13.2
1988 24.7 11.0 13.2
1989 23.2 10.0 12.7
1990 22.4 9.4 12.5
1991 20.5 8.5 11.4
1992 19.1 8.0 10.5
1993 18.3 7.6 10.0
1994 18.2 7.8 9.7
1995 18.3 8.1 9.6
1996 19.3 8.8 9.9
1997 19.6 8.9 10.2
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1968 28.1 18.3 16.0 13.2
1969 26.5 18.5 16.4 13.1
1970 26.7 18.5 16.0 12.3
1971 26.4 18.6 15.3 11.9
1972 25.2 19.5 15.1 11.5
1973 24.6 19.6 14.7 11.2
1974 24.7 19.4 14.4 10.8
1975 24.0 19.4 14.4 10.5
1976 23.6 19.3 14.6 10.2
1977 23.8 18.1 15.0 10.1
1978 24.2 18.0 15.7 10.2
1979 25.0 17.3 15.5 10.1
1980 25.7 17.1 15.1 9.9
1981 26.8 17.1 14.6 10.0
1982 27.3 17.3 13.7 10.3
1983 27.5 17.4 13.3 10.3
1984 28.7 17.8 12.6 9.7
1985 29.7 18.4 12.2 9.2
1986 30.7 19.4 12.2 8.8
1987 31.5 20.0 12.1 8.1
1988 32.1 20.6 11.9 7.5
1989 32.2 21.5 12.5 7.5
1990 31.8 22.3 12.9 7.5
1991 31.5 23.1 14.0 7.8
1992 30.6 23.9 14.9 8.3
1993 29.7 24.2 15.6 8.8
1994 28.7 24.3 16.3 9.0
1995 28.1 24.1 16.7 9.3
1996 27.6 23.4 16.8 9.6
1997 26.4 23.6 17.0 9.9
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1968 6.8 100.0
1969 6.5 100.0
1970 6.0 100.0
1971 5.7 100.0
1972 5.7 100.0
1973 5.5 100.0
1974 5.2 100.0
1975 5.2 100.0
1976 5.0 100.0
1977 5.1 100.0
1978 4.9 100.0
1979 4.6 100.0
1980 4.6 100.0
1981 4.2 100.0
1982 4.0 100.0
1983 3.8 100.0
1984 3.6 100.0
1985 3.4 100.0
1986 3.3 100.0
1987 3.3 99.9
1988 3.2 100.0
1989 3.2 100.1
1990 3.2 100.1
1991 3.2 100.1
1992 3.3 100.1
1993 3.4 100.0
1994 3.5 100.0
1995 3.5 100.0
1996 3.2 99.9
1997 3.5 100.0
ESTONIA
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1995 10.0 2.9 7.1
1996 10.1 3.1 6.9
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1995 25.4 24.1 19.4 13.9
1996 25.9 23.6 18.8 14.6
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1995 7.3 100.1
1996 7.0 100.0
FINLAND
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1958-1962 (10) 3.7 na na
1963-1967 7.3 na na
1968 8.8 na na
1969 9.5 na na
1970 11.7 na na
1974 16.0 na na
1975 19.2 na na
1976 19.8 na na
1977 20.8 na na
1978 22.0 na na
1979 23.1 na na
1980 24.1 10.3 13.5
1981 23.5 na na
1982 23.8 na na
1983 23.2 10.0 13.0
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1958-1962 (10) 14.0 23.3 26.0 21.3
1963-1967 17.8 21.9 22.2 19.0
1968 21.0 19.8 20.5 18.2
1969 21.3 18.9 18.9 17.1
1970 22.8 18.9 17.6 15.5
1974 25.8 21.2 14.6 12.2
1975 24.7 22.3 12.9 11.4
1976 25.6 19.0 13.8 12.1
1977 24.7 19.2 14.8 11.3
1978 24.6 18.7 15.1 10.2
1979 24.3 17.3 15.9 9.8
1980 24.5 16.0 15.6 10.6
1981 24.0 16.0 15.4 11.6
1982 24.7 15.5 14.9 12.3
1983 25.4 15.6 14.2 13.3
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1958-1962 (10) 11.7 100.0
1963-1967 11.8 100.0
1968 11.7 100.0
1969 14.3 100.0
1970 13.5 100.0
1974 10.2 100.0
1975 9.5 100.0
1976 9.7 100.0
1977 9.2 100.0
1978 9.2 99.8
1979 9.6 100.0
1980 9.2 100.0
1981 9.5 100.0
1982 8.7 99.9
1983 8.2 99.9
FINLAND
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1984 22.0 8.4 13.3
1985 20.6 7.9 12.4
1986 19.0 7.2 11.6
1987 18.9 7.0 11.7
1988 (11) 19.9 8.1 11.3
1989 19.7 8.0 11.3
1990 18.9 8.2 10.1
1991 17.2 7.9 9.0
1992 17.4 8.2 8.7
1993 16.9 7.8 8.5
1994 16.6 7.2 9.1
1995 17.3 7.5 9.4
1996 16.8 7.4 9.1
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1984 25.4 15.5 14.5 14.3
1985 26.1 15.9 14.2 14.5
1986 27.0 16.1 15.2 14.1
1987 26.6 17.3 14.3 13.3
1988 (11) 27.9 17.4 13.8 12.5
1989 26.2 18.8 13.9 12.6
1990 26.1 18.8 14.9 12.0
1991 25.2 20.3 15.5 12.8
1992 24.3 21.1 16.4 12.7
1993 23.2 22.5 17.1 12.9
1994 22.3 22.6 18.6 12.2
1995 22.5 22.6 18.1 12.5
1996 22.8 21.9 19.4 12.7
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1984 8.3 100.0
1985 8.7 100.0
1986 8.6 100.0
1987 9.6 100.0
1988 (11) 8.5 100.0
1989 8.8 100.0
1990 9.2 99.9
1991 8.8 99.8
1992 8.1 100.0
1993 7.4 100.0
1994 7.7 100.0
1995 7.0 100.0
1996 6.4 100.0
FRANCE (5)
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1979 12.9 3.9 8.9
1980 12.9 na na
1981 12.5 na na
1982 12.3 3.9 8.2
1983 11.5 na na
1984 11.2 3.7 7.3
1985 10.6 3.6 6.9
1986 10.3 3.6 6.5
1987 10.0 na 6.5
1988 9.8 na 6.4
1989 10.2 na 6.7
1990 10.4 3.5 6.8
1991 10.6 3.4 7.0
1992 10.3 3.3 6.9
1993 10.1 3.3 6.7
1994 10.1 3.5 6.4
1995 10.6 3.6 6.8
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1979 26.5 23.8 19.6 10.8
1980 26.1 23.5 20.3 10.9
1981 26.0 23.4 20.7 11.7
1982 25.1 23.7 20.9 12.6
1983 25.1 23.7 20.9 13.5
1984 24.6 23.6 20.9 14.4
1985 24.3 23.8 20.7 15.2
1986 23.9 23.8 20.7 15.3
1987 23.9 23.9 20.5 15.2
1988 23.6 24.3 20.6 15.1
1989 23.2 24.4 20.6 14.9
1990 23.2 23.8 20.7 14.8
1991 23.3 23.6 20.6 14.9
1992 23.7 23.5 20.5 14.7
1993 24.1 23.2 20.4 14.9
1994 24.1 22.9 20.7 15.0
1995 24.4 22.6 20.2 15.0
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1979 6.4 100.0
1980 6.2 99.9
1981 5.7 100.0
1982 5.4 100.0
1983 5.3 100.0
1984 5.3 100.0
1985 5.5 100.1
1986 6.0 100.0
1987 6.4 99.9
1988 6.6 100.0
1989 6.7 100.0
1990 7.1 100.0
1991 7.1 100.1
1992 7.2 99.9
1993 7.2 99.9
1994 7.2 100.0
1995 7.3 100.1
GEORGIA
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1991 10.1 na na
1992 7.0 na na
1993 6.8 na na
1994 7.7 na na
1995 9.3 na na
1996 5.3 na na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1991 70.9 (1) na na 19.0 (2)
1992 77.3 (1) na na 15.7 (2)
1993 87.9 (1) na na 5.2 (2)
1994 89.1 (1) na na 3.2 (2)
1995 77.6 (1) na na 13.2 (2)
1996 21.2 27.5 27.4 13.4
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1991 na 100.0
1992 na 100.0
1993 na 99.9
1994 na 100.0
1995 na 100.1
1996 5.2 100.0
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLIC (5)
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1973 34.6 4.1 na
1974 34.6 (12) 4.6 na
1975 34.6 (12) 5.4 na
1976 34.5 (12) 6.3 na
1977 35.4 (12) 7.5 na
1978 35.0 (12) 7.6 na
1979 35.7 (12) 7.1 na
1980 36.0 (12) 7.1 na
1981 35.9 (12) 6.5 na
1982 35.7 (12) 6.1 na
1983 36.3 (12) 6.0 na
1984 36.1 (12) 5.6 na
1985 36.2 (12) 5.6 na
1986 34.6 (12) 5.0 na
1987 32.3 (12) 4.3 na
1988 31.2 (12) 3.8 na
1989 29.9 (12) 3.0 na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1973 na 19.4 24.6 16.2
1974 na 17.6 24.0 17.8
1975 na 17.7 22.2 18.7
1976 na 19.1 19.3 19.6
1977 na 20.4 17.5 19.1
1978 na 22.2 16.8 18.2
1979 na 23.3 16.1 17.0
1980 na 23.9 17.1 15.2
1981 na 23.7 18.7 13.7
1982 na 23.1 20.2 12.7
1983 na 22.3 20.9 12.4
1984 na 22.7 21.4 12.0
1985 na 22.9 21.3 12.1
1986 na 23.8 21.2 13.8
1987 na 24.7 21.6 15.2
1988 na 25.9 21.5 15.5
1989 na 26.4 21.4 16.5
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1973 5.3 100.0
1974 6.0 100.0
1975 6.7 100.0
1976 7.5 100.0
1977 7.6 100.0
1978 7.8 100.0
1979 7.9 100.0
1980 7.7 100.0
1981 8.1 100.0
1982 8.3 100.0
1983 8.2 100.0
1984 7.7 100.0
1985 7.5 100.0
1986 6.6 100.0
1987 6.3 100.0
1988 5.8 100.0
1989 5.8 100.0
GERMANY, FEDERAL
REPUBLIC OF
(WEST GERMANY)
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1977 11.3 na na
1978 13.0 na na
1979 13.6 na na
1980 13.6 na na
1981 13.3 4.9 8.2
1982 12.8 na na
1983 11.9 na na
1984 11.1 4.0 7.0
1985 10.0 3.3 6.6
1986 8.9 2.9 5.9
1987 8.1 2.6 5.5
1988 7.5 2.5 4.9
1989 na 2.4 (13) 27.4 (14)
1990 na 2.2 (13) 26.5 (14)
1991 na 2.3 (13) 25.8 (14)
1992 na 2.5 (13) 24.9 (14)
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1977 18.8 22.0 18.8 18.8
1978 20.7 22.2 18.3 16.2
1979 21.9 21.8 18.0 15.4
1980 22.6 21.4 19.2 13.7
1981 23.5 21.6 19.2 13.1
1982 24.9 21.3 19.5 12.7
1983 25.1 21.8 19.3 13.1
1984 25.4 22.6 19.6 13.3
1985 25.4 23.5 19.5 14.3
1986 25.3 24.0 19.5 14.9
1987 24.9 24.7 19.7 15.1
1988 24.0 25.5 20.1 15.5
1989 na 26.6 20.5 15.5
1990 na 27.4 21.4 14.8
1991 na 27.2 21.8 15.2
1992 na 27.0 22.8 15.0
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1977 10.3 100.0
1978 9.6 100.0
1979 9.3 100.0
1980 9.5 100.0
1981 9.4 100.1
1982 8.9 100.1
1983 8.7 99.9
1984 8.0 100.0
1985 7.4 100.1
1986 7.3 99.9
1987 7.4 99.9
1988 7.4 100.0
1989 7.6 100.0
1990 7.7 100.0
1991 7.7 100.0
1992 7.7 99.9
GERMANY (UNIFIED)
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1990 (15) na 2.2 (13) 26.5 (14)
1991 na 2.3 (13) 25.8 (14)
1993 6.3 na na
1994 6.5 na na
1995 6.8 na na
1996 (16) na 3.6 (13) 24.1 (14)
1997 9.5 na na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1990 (15) na 27.4 21.4 14.8
1991 na 27.2 21.8 15.2
1993 19.3 27.1 24.1 15.5
1994 18.8 26.4 24.6 16.1
1995 18.3 25.6 25.1 16.7
1996 (16) na 25.6 24.5 15.9
1997 19.0 24.7 24.3 16.2
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1990 (15) 7.7 100.0
1991 7.7 100.0
1993 7.7 100.0
1994 7.6 100.0
1995 7.5 100.0
1996 (16) 6.2 99.9
1997 6.3 100.0
GUYANA
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1996 (17) 8.8 na na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1996 (17) 27.6 23.8 21.6 14.3
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1996 (17) 3.8 100.0
HUNGARY
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1957-1961 5.1 na na
1962-1966 6.8 na na
1967-1971 8.3 na na
1972 14.4 (18) na na
1973 10.2 na na
1974 11.0 na na
1975 10.7 na na
1976 10.3 na na
1977 10.7 na na
1978 10.8 na na
1979 10.5 na na
1980 10.3 4.2 5.9
1981 10.3 na na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1957-1961 22.4 29.0 24.0 15.2
1962-1966 24.1 27.4 23.1 13.8
1967-1971 25.4 26.9 21.0 13.6
1972 26.7 23.3 19.0 12.6
1973 25.1 23.7 20.5 14.3
1974 22.9 20.6 20.1 17.1
1975 23.5 21.0 19.7 17.0
1976 23.8 21.7 19.5 16.7
1977 23.3 22.2 19.3 16.5
1978 21.9 22.9 20.0 16.6
1979 20.5 23.7 20.4 16.8
1980 18.6 24.5 21.4 16.9
1981 18.0 24.5 22.1 16.5
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1957-1961 4.3 100.0
1962-1966 4.8 100.0
1967-1971 4.8 100.0
1972 4.0 100.0
1973 6.2 100.0
1974 8.3 100.0
1975 8.1 100.0
1976 8.0 100.0
1977 8.0 100.0
1978 7.8 100.0
1979 8.1 100.0
1980 8.3 100.0
1981 8.6 100.0
HUNGARY
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1982 10.4 na na
1983 10.7 4.5 6.0
1984 11.3 5.0 6.1
1985 11.3 4.7 6.5
1986 11.4 4.5 6.7
1987 11.0 4.2 6.6
1988 10.9 4.2 6.6
1989 12.9 5.3 7.1
1990 13.5 5.7 7.4
1991 14.9 6.4 8.1
1992 16.2 7.1 8.7
1993 17.8 7.3 10.1
1994 18.1 7.5 10.2
1995 17.0 6.7 9.9
1996 15.3 5.9 9.1
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1982 17.3 24.4 22.3 17.1
1983 16.9 23.1 22.9 17.7
1984 16.9 21.6 23.7 17.5
1985 16.5 20.3 23.9 18.8
1986 16.3 19.5 24.2 19.7
1987 16.7 18.8 24.5 19.8
1988 17.5 18.8 23.4 20.3
1989 18.5 18.9 22.4 19.6
1990 19.4 18.5 21.1 19.8
1991 20.7 18.3 19.2 19.2
1992 22.0 18.2 18.3 17.9
1993 22.1 18.6 17.2 17.2
1994 23.0 19.7 16.6 15.6
1995 24.0 20.9 16.5 14.5
1996 24.6 21.9 17.0 13.9
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1982 8.5 100.0
1983 8.7 100.0
1984 8.9 99.9
1985 9.1 99.9
1986 8.9 100.0
1987 9.2 100.0
1988 9.1 100.0
1989 7.8 100.1
1990 7.6 99.9
1991 7.7 100.0
1992 7.4 100.0
1993 7.2 100.1
1994 7.1 100.1
1995 7.2 100.1
1996 7.3 100.0
ICELAND
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1976-1978 (19) 20.1 na na
1985-1987 22.1 na na
1988 21.2 na na
1989 19.3 na na
1990 22.8 na na
1991 20.4 na na
1992 19.7 na na
1993 19.6 na na
1994 20.4 na na
1995 19.6 na na
1996 (20) 25.2 12.6 5.9
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1976-1978 (19) 23.7 16.8 16.6 12.1
1985-1987 27.8 19.8 14.3 10.7
1988 27.6 23.0 13.8 10.3
1989 28.8 19.3 17.9 10.0
1990 27.2 16.8 15.0 12.5
1991 28.1 21.6 13.5 9.3
1992 27.9 19.8 16.0 10.5
1993 26.0 21.2 16.6 11.2
1994 28.5 19.1 15.5 11.7
1995 32.6 17.7 14.3 11.2
1996 (20) 27.2 19.2 12.6 11.9
Age
Area and year 40 or more Total
1976-1978 (19) 10.7 100.0
1985-1987 5.3 100.0
1988 4.0 99.9
1989 4.8 100.1
1990 5.7 100.0
1991 7.1 100.0
1992 6.2 100.1
1993 5.4 100.0
1994 4.8 100.0
1995 4.7 100.1
1996 (20) 3.9 100.0
INDIA
Age
Area and year 19 or less 15-17 18-19
1977/1978 6.3 na na
1978/1979 6.3 na na
1979/1980 7.5 na na
1980/1981 6.9 na na
1981/1982 6.1 na na
1982/1983 6.5 na na
1983/1984 5.8 na na
1984/1985 6.0 na na
1985/1986 5.1 na na
1987/1988 5.8 na na
1988/1989 7.4 na na
1989/1990 8.9 na na
1990/1991 7.0 na na
1991/1992 5.9 na na
1992/1993 5.4 na na
1993/1994 5.6 na na
1994/1995 6.1 na na
Age
Area and year 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39
1977/1978 23.3 32.6 23.1 11.7
1978/1979 25.3 32.1 22.0 11.2
1979/1980 23.8 31.7 22.3 10.8
1980/1981 23.7 32.7 22.4 10.8
1981/1982 23.0 33.2 23.5 11.1
1982/1983 23.5 32.6 23.1 11.1
1983/1984 24.6 33.0 23.2 10.5
1984/1985 25.4 33.3 22.2 10.5
1985/1986 26.0 33.0 23.2 10.2
1987/1988 27.5 34.6 20.8 9.1
1988/1989 27.9 32.5 20.8 9.1
1989/1990 26.4 33.7 20.6 8.8
1990/1991 26.3 34.5 21.5 8.6
1991/1992 28.1 35.1 20.8 8.2
1992/1993 ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Percentage distribution of women who obtain legal abortions, by age...