Legal abortions per 1000 women in the U.S. 2020, by age

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John Elflein,
Dec 6, 2022
In 2020, women aged 20 to 24 years had a rate of 19 abortions per every 1,000 women in that age group. This statistic shows the number of legal abortions per 1,000 women reported in the United States in 2020, by age.

Rates of legal abortions reported in the U.S. in 2020, by age (per 1,000 women)

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Release date

November 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2020

Supplementary notes

Note: Number of abortions obtained by women in a given age group per 1,000 women in that same age group. Adolescents aged 13–14 years were used as the denominator for the group of adolescents aged <15 years, and women aged 40–44 years were used as the denominator for the group of women aged ≥40 years.

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