Historical abortion statistics, Armenia

Abortion statistics and other data--Johnston`s Archive

Historical abortion statistics, Armenia

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 27 January 2010

Definition of table data (see notes after table for additional information):

Live births.
Abortions, reported includes legal reported induced abortions.
Abortions, residents, in country only includes reported abortions obtained within the country by residents only.
Abortions, residents, obtained abroad includes reported abortions by country residents obtained in other countries.
Abortions, residents, total includes reported abortions by residents, obtained both within the country and abroad.
Fetal deaths generally includes fetal deaths or stillbirths of at least 20 weeks` gestation.
Miscarriages generally includes spontaneous fetal losses/ abortions, fetal deaths, or stillbirths, regardless of gestation period.
Abortion ratio is abortions per 1000 live births.
Abortion % is abortions as percentage of pregnancies (excluding fetal deaths/miscarriages).
Abortion rate is abortions per 1000 women ages 15-49.

year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	miscarriages	fetal deaths	abortion ratio		abortion %		abortion rate, residents
year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	miscarriages	fetal deaths	residents, in/out of country	all in country	residents, in/out of country	all in country	abortion rate, residents
1960	74825
1961	72377
1962	69505
1963	67382
1964	64454
1965	62969
1966	61594
1967	57031
1968	57503
1969	56203
1970	55694						545
1971	58188
1972	59313
1973	59593
1974	60419
1975	62866	45480	(45480)		(45480)		585	723.4	723.4	42.0	42.0	69.1
1976	65065
1977	65830
1978	66698
1979	69786
1980	70324	32604	(32604)		(32604)		667	463.6	463.6	31.7	31.7	43.2
1981	73682	32105	(32105)		(32105)		700	435.7	435.7	30.3	30.3
1982	74225	32004	(32004)		(32004)		750	431.2	431.2	30.1	30.1	42.0
1983	76436	33158	(33158)		(33158)		747	433.8	433.8	30.3	30.3
1984	79767	33385	(33385)		(33385)		832	418.5	418.5	29.5	29.5	43.3
1985	80306	33896	(33896)		(33896)		961	422.1	422.1	29.7	29.7
1986	81192	38116	(38116)		(38116)		994	469.5	469.5	31.9	31.9	48.4
1987	78492	32587	(32587)		(32587)		870	415.2	415.2	29.3	29.3
1988	74707	29149	(29149)		(29149)		983	390.2	390.2	28.1	28.1	35.8
1989	75250	26141	(26141)		(26141)		905	347.4	347.4	25.8	25.8	29.4
1990	79882	26094	(26094)		(26094)		854	326.7	326.7	24.6	24.6	31.1
1991	77825	27264	(27264)		(27264)		746	350.3	350.3	25.9	25.9	32.2
1992	70581	27958	(27958)		(27958)		616	396.1	396.1	28.4	28.4	32.7
1993	59041	27907	(27907)		(27907)		378	472.7	472.7	32.1	32.1	32.3
1994	51143	30571	(30571)		(30571)		366	597.8	597.8	37.4	37.4	35.1
1995	48959	30726	(30726)		(30726)		331	627.6	627.6	38.6	38.6	35.0
1996	48134	31323	(31323)		(31323)		361	650.7	650.7	39.4	39.4	35.4
1997	43929	25266	(25266)		(25266)		316	575.2	575.2	36.5	36.5	24.3
1998	39366	18286	(18286)		(18286)		283	464.5	464.5	31.7	31.7	17.4
1999	36502	14403	(14403)		(14403)		292	394.6	394.6	28.3	28.3	13.5
2000	34276	11769	(11769)		(11769)		289	343.4	343.4	25.6	25.6	10.9
2001	32065	10419	(10419)		(10419)		269	324.9	324.9	24.5	24.5	9.5
2002	32229	9767	(9767)		(9767)	265	236	303.1	303.1	23.3	23.3	10.8
2003	35793	10730	(10730)		(10730)	255	289	299.8	299.8	23.1	23.1	11.8
2004	37520	10645	(10645)		(10645)	257	290	283.7	283.7	22.1	22.1	11.6
2005	37499	10925	(10925)		(10925)	278	666	291.3	291.3	22.6	22.6	11.9
2006	37639	11132	(11132)		(11132)		708	295.8	295.8	22.8	22.8	12.0
2007	40105	11501	(11501)		(11501)		622	286.8	286.8	22.3	22.3	12.4
2008
2009
year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	miscarriages	fetal deaths	abortion ratio		abortion %		abortion rate, residents
year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	miscarriages	fetal deaths	residents, in/out of country	all in country	residents, in/out of country	all in country	abortion rate, residents

Notes:

Parenthetical figures are estimates, some of which are derived from reported data.
Abortion ratios, percentages, and rates may be based on a mix of data from different sources and thus may not represent a consistent time series.

Sources:

Council of Europe, 2004, "Armenia, Table 2: Births, deaths and legal abortions," in Recent Demographic Developments in Europe: Demographic Yearbook 2003, on line at COE [http://www.coe.int/t/e/social_cohesion/population/ARMTAB2.xls].
Henshaw, Stanley K., Susheela Singh, and Taylor Haas, 1999, "Recent trends in abortion rates worldwide," International Family Planning Perspectives, 25(1):, on line at AGI [http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/journals/2504499.html].
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2006, "TransMONEE 2006," in TransMONEE 2006 Database, UNICEF IRC (Florence, France), on line at UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre [http://www.unicef-icdc.org/resources/transmonee/2006/Tables_TransMONEE%202006.xls].
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, May 2008, "TransMONEE 2008," in TransMONEE 2008 Database, UNICEF IRC (Florence, France), on line at UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre [http://www.unicef-irc.org/databases/transmonee/2008/Country_profiles.xls].
UNICEF Regional Office for CEE/CIS, April 2009, "TransMONEE 2009 Database," UNICEF Regional Office for CEE/CIS (Geneva, Austria), on line at TransMONEE [http://www.transmonee.org/downloads/EN/Tables_TransMONEE%202009-final.xls].
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2000, "Table 5. Live births by age of mother, sex and urban/rural residence: 1948-1997," in United Nations Demographic Yearbook 1948-1997: Historical Supplement, United Nations (New York, NY), on line at United Nations Statistics Division [http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/DYBHist/HistTab05.pdf].
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2006, "Table 12. Late foetal deaths and late foetal death ratios, by urban/rural residence: 2000-2004," in United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2004, United Nations (New York, NY), on line at United Nations Statistics Division [http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/DYB2004/Table12.pdf].
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2006, "Table 13. Legally induced abortions: 1995-2004," in United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2004, United Nations (New York, NY), on line at United Nations Statistics Division [http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/DYB2004/Table13.pdf].
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 9 Oct. 2009, "Table 4. Vital statistics summary and expectation of life at birth: 2003-2007," in United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2007, United Nations (New York, NY), on line at United Nations Statistics Division [http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/dyb2007/Table04.pdf].
World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, Aug. 2009, "European health for all database (HFA-DB)," World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, on line [http://data.euro.who.int/hfadb/].
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Last modified 27 January 2010.
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