Sweden: number of legal abortions by age group 2021

In 2021, the most abortions in Sweden were performed for women between 25 and 29 years of age, amounting to 8,588 abortions. For women under 19 years of age, the number of abortions amounted to 2,348.

Number of legal abortions in 2021 in Sweden, by age group

Characteristic	Number of abortions
40 years and older	2,691
35-39 years	5,600
30-34 years	8,499
25-29 years	8,588
20-24 years	5,953
Under 19 years	2,348

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June 2022

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Sweden

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2021

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