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Intercountry adoptions involving the U.S. 1999-2018
Intercountry adoptions involving the U.S. 1999-2018
Number of intercountry adoptions involving the United States from 1999 to 2018

Number of intercountry adoptions involving the United States from 1999 to 2018
Number of adoptions | |
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2018 | 4,059 |
2017 | 4,714 |
2016 | 5,370 |
2015 | 5,644 |
2014 | 6,438 |
2013 | 7,092 |
2012 | 8,668 |
2011 | 9,319 |
2010 | 11,058 |
2009 | 12,744 |
2008 | 17,456 |
2007 | 19,608 |
2006 | 20,680 |
2005 | 22,734 |
2004 | 22,991 |
2003 | 21,654 |
2002 | 21,467 |
2001 | 19,647 |
2000 | 18,857 |
1999 | 15,719 |
Number of adoptions | |
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2018 | 4,059 |
2017 | 4,714 |
2016 | 5,370 |
2015 | 5,644 |
2014 | 6,438 |
2013 | 7,092 |
2012 | 8,668 |
2011 | 9,319 |
2010 | 11,058 |
2009 | 12,744 |
2008 | 17,456 |
2007 | 19,608 |
2006 | 20,680 |
2005 | 22,734 |
2004 | 22,991 |
2003 | 21,654 |
2002 | 21,467 |
2001 | 19,647 |
2000 | 18,857 |
1999 | 15,719 |
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 1999 to 2018
- Supplementary notes
- Data for previous years has been derived from respective previous publications.
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- Release date
- March 2019
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 1999 to 2018
- Supplementary notes
- Data for previous years has been derived from respective previous publications.
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