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Table 10
Percentage distribution of abortions, by type of procedure: Selected
areas and years
Type of procedure
Suction Surgical
Country and year curettage (1) curettage (2)
Azerbaijan, 1996 24.2 75.8
Belarus, 1996 62.5 37.5
Belgium, 1995 80.0 19.5
Canada, 1995 97.4 0.8
12 weeks or less 96.9 0.8
More than 12 weeks 84.5 0.7
Czech Republic, 1996 84.1 na
Denmark, 1993 96.5 2.1
England and Wales, 1996 (6) 90.1 2.3
12 weeks or less 94.5 na
More than 12 weeks 76.6 na
Finland, 1995 85.1 5.1
France, 1995 82.4 0.6
Germany, Federal Republic of 77.6 20.7
(West Germany), 1992
Germany (Unified), 1995 84.5 13.3
12 weeks or less 85.0 13.2
More than 12 weeks 19.1 9.9
Hungary, 1996 87.7 11.1
Italy, 1995 82.3 14.9
Kazakhstan, survey 1992-1995 35.2 62.3
Kazakhstan, administrative 31.2 na
data 1995
Netherlands, 1992 95.8 0.9
New Zealand, 1987 97.6 na
Norway, 1987 98.2 na
Scotland, 1987 86.0 na
Singapore, 1987 91.4 6.8
Slovak Republic, 1995 82.3 17.7
Slovenia, 1996 94.1 4.1
Spain, 1996 93.0 3.6
12 weeks or less 97.7 2.1
More than 12 weeks 40.3 21.1
Sweden, 1996 79.3 na
Ukraine, 1996 55.3 43.5
United States, 1995 (8) 96.6 2.3
12 weeks or less 99.7 na
More than 12 weeks 93.8 na
Uzbekistan, survey 1993-1996 9.4 90.6
Type of procedure
Uterine Medical
Country and year surgery (3) induction (4)
Azerbaijan, 1996 na na
Belarus, 1996 na na
Belgium, 1995 na 0.5
Canada, 1995 0.0 1.4
12 weeks or less 0.0 0.0
More than 12 weeks 0.1 13.6
Czech Republic, 1996 na na
Denmark, 1993 0.0 0.9
England and Wales, 1996 (6) 0.0 1.8
12 weeks or less 0.0 0.2
More than 12 weeks 0.1 13.6
Finland, 1995 0.1 9.2
France, 1995 na 0.7
Germany, Federal Republic of 0.1 1.6
(West Germany), 1992
Germany (Unified), 1995 0.1 2.1
12 weeks or less 0.0 1.5
More than 12 weeks 0.2 70.5
Hungary, 1996 0.0 1.1
Italy, 1995 na 2.8
Kazakhstan, survey 1992-1995 2.3 0.0
Kazakhstan, administrative na na
data 1995
Netherlands, 1992 na 0.3
New Zealand, 1987 0.0 1.4
Norway, 1987 0.0 0.4
Scotland, 1987 0.2 13.8
Singapore, 1987 0.1 1.7
Slovak Republic, 1995 na ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Percentage distribution of abortions, by type of procedure: Selected...