Abortion - Induced abortions by order and number of live births
Total number of induced abortions
| Number of live births |
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
| Total |
68930 |
71574 |
74531 |
75037 |
79534 |
83042 |
83564 |
109626 |
113730 |
111683 |
111268 |
106042 |
94180 |
70634 |
54836 |
49531 |
48086 |
45022 |
42959 |
39382 |
| 0 |
7302 |
7859 |
8108 |
8442 |
9285 |
9748 |
9777 |
14922 |
16109 |
15558 |
16270 |
15688 |
15057 |
13325 |
10609 |
9720 |
10198 |
9902 |
10008 |
9100 |
| 1 |
11805 |
12362 |
12872 |
13164 |
14560 |
16001 |
16600 |
23164 |
24128 |
24329 |
24473 |
24444 |
21984 |
16518 |
13274 |
12053 |
12052 |
11138 |
10644 |
9971 |
| 2 |
34591 |
36013 |
37899 |
37926 |
39685 |
41474 |
41479 |
52633 |
54450 |
53413 |
52776 |
49412 |
43230 |
30747 |
23202 |
20666 |
19268 |
18008 |
16710 |
15127 |
| 3 |
12108 |
12259 |
12628 |
12641 |
13156 |
12953 |
13029 |
15556 |
15647 |
15031 |
14611 |
13575 |
11338 |
8249 |
6266 |
5637 |
5196 |
4661 |
4354 |
4030 |
| 4+ |
3099 |
3045 |
3005 |
2842 |
2800 |
2836 |
2636 |
3351 |
3396 |
3352 |
3138 |
2923 |
2571 |
1795 |
1485 |
1455 |
1372 |
1313 |
1243 |
1154 |
| Unknown |
25 |
36 |
19 |
22 |
48 |
30 |
43 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Induced abortions of first order
| Number of live births |
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
| Total |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
46552 |
35565 |
27664 |
25497 |
25216 |
23993 |
23156 |
21355 |
| 0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
12718 |
11190 |
8886 |
8181 |
8556 |
8318 |
8431 |
7651 |
| 1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
12455 |
9121 |
7439 |
6814 |
6838 |
6235 |
5912 |
5657 |
| 2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
17671 |
12554 |
9277 |
8569 |
8026 |
7706 |
7173 |
6480 |
| 3 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
3164 |
2341 |
1764 |
1603 |
1474 |
1420 |
1335 |
1281 |
| 4+ |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
544 |
359 |
298 |
330 |
322 |
314 |
305 |
286 |
Induced abortions of second order
| Number of live births |
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
| Total |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
26995 |
19747 |
15327 |
13559 |
12963 |
11863 |
11368 |
10333 |
| 0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
1966 |
1769 |
1433 |
1270 |
1378 |
1299 |
1320 |
1206 |
| 1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
6454 |
4874 |
3865 |
3491 |
3455 |
3209 |
3173 |
2858 |
| 2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
14271 |
10038 |
7699 |
6639 |
6175 |
5632 |
5262 |
4771 |
| 3 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
3608 |
2576 |
1935 |
1794 |
1620 |
1376 |
1289 |
1199 |
| 4+ |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
696 |
490 |
395 |
365 |
335 |
347 |
324 |
299 |
Induced abortions of third order
| Number of live births |
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
| Total |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
12922 |
9568 |
7333 |
6419 |
6119 |
5664 |
5236 |
4789 |
| 0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
287 |
292 |
224 |
227 |
199 |
227 |
190 |
197 |
| 1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
2214 |
1787 |
1392 |
1232 |
1225 |
1163 |
1080 |
1050 |
| 2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
7406 |
5290 |
4031 |
3440 |
3294 |
3004 |
2775 |
2497 |
| 3 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
2492 |
1799 |
1355 |
1220 |
1117 |
1003 |
953 |
826 |
| 4+ |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
523 |
400 |
331 |
300 |
284 |
267 |
238 |
219 |
Induced abortions of fourth and higher order
| Number of live births |
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
| Total |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
7711 |
5754 |
4512 |
4056 |
3788 |
3502 |
3199 |
2905 |
| 0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
86 |
74 |
66 |
42 |
65 |
58 |
67 |
46 |
| 1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
861 |
736 |
578 |
516 |
534 |
531 |
479 |
406 |
| 2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
3882 |
2865 |
2195 |
2018 |
1773 |
1666 |
1500 |
1379 |
| 3 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
2074 |
1533 |
1212 |
1020 |
985 |
862 |
777 |
724 |
| 4+ |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
808 |
546 |
461 |
460 |
431 |
385 |
376 |
350 |