Abortion statistics and other data--Johnston`s Archive

Historical abortion statistics, Belgium

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 21 November 2010

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

Belgium regional level data also available here.

yearlive birthsabortions, reportedabortions, residents, in country onlyabortions, residents, obtained abroadabortions, residents, totalabortions, occurrences by non-residentsfetal deathsabortion ratioabortion %abortion
rate,
residents
residents, in/out of countryall in countryresidents, in/out of countryall in country
1948150416           
1949147854           
1950145672           
1951142314           
1952146064           
1953146125           
1954148538           
1955149195           
1956150210           
1957152871           
1958155048           
1959158237           
1960154784     2380     
1961158431     2360     
1962155061     2277     
1963159192     2242     
1964160838     2339     
1965155496     2131     
1966151096     2022     
1967146193     1860     
1968141984  1919 17300.13 0.01  
1969141799  150150 17371.1 0.11  
1970142168  563563 16164.0 0.39  
1971140966  21112111 158015.0 1.5  
1972136304  25362536 147118.6 1.8  
1973129424  14631463 139211.3 1.1  
1974123674  641641 12765.2 0.52  
1975119273  1200012000 1227100.6 9.1  
1976121034  390390 10883.2 0.32  
1977121852  85008500 108369.8 6.5  
1978121983  79007900 103564.8 6.1  
19791238243266(3266)750010766 97986.926.48.02.6 
1980124398  71007100 99057.1 5.4  
1981123792  153153 8911.2 0.12  
1982120231  63006300 85352.4 5.0  
1983117145  7575 8390.64 0.06  
1984115715  49004900 78942.3 4.1  
198511403016035(16035)504421079 714184.9140.615.612.3 
198611710214972(14972)4715019 746128.3127.911.411.37.0
198711733415623(15623)10015723 660134.0133.111.811.8 
198811876414828(14828) 14828 664124.9124.911.111.17.4
198912055016245(16245)3616281 710135.1134.811.911.9 
1990123554  35263526 67728.5 2.8  
1991125412  4545 6420.36 0.04  
199212418222262(22262)283225094 648202.1179.316.815.2 
199312084810380(10380)249713474 597111.585.910.07.96.1
199411644910737(10737)231413261 507113.992.210.28.46.2
199511536111243(11243)224713490 578116.997.510.58.96.2
199611422612628(12628)201914800 508129.6110.611.510.07.0
199711521426788(26788)183128619 547248.4232.519.918.9 
199811427611999(11999)156713582 513118.9105.010.69.5 
199911346912734(12734)155714291 515125.9112.211.210.1 
200011488313762(13762)147315235 457132.6119.811.710.7 
200111401414775(14775)133416178 387141.9129.612.411.5 
200211122514791(14377)122415716414 141.3133.012.411.7 
200311214915595(15246)109116707349 149.0139.113.012.28.0
200411561816024(16024)98417008  147.1138.612.812.2 
200511779916696(16696)91317867  151.7141.713.212.4 
200612138217640(17640)85718497  152.4145.313.212.7 
200712066318033(18033)85118884  156.5149.413.513.0 
2008   830830       
2009   99       
yearlive birthsabortions, reportedabortions, residents, in country onlyabortions, residents, obtained abroadabortions, residents, totalabortions, occurrences by non-residentsfetal deathsabortion ratioabortion %abortion
rate,
residents
residents, in/out of countryall in countryresidents, in/out of countryall in country

Notes:

Sources:


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