Abortion statistics and other data--Johnston`s Archive

Historical abortion statistics, Portugal

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 3 July 2022

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

Portugal regional level data also available here.

yearlive birthsabortions, reportedabortions (AWR)abortions, residents, in country onlyabortions, residents, obtained abroadabortions, residents, totalabortions, occurrences by non-residentsabortions, illegalmiscarriagesfetal deathsabortion ratioabortion %abortion
rate,
residents
abortion
rate, occurences (AWR)
residents, in/out of countryall in countryresidents, in/out of countryall in country
1948220,981               
1949212,260               
1950205,163               
1951207,870               
1952211,213               
1953202,135               
1954197,536               
1955209,790               
1956202,667               
1957211,494               
1958212,467               
1959213,062               
1960213,895        7,705       
1961217,516        5,857       
1962220,200        5,794       
1963212,152        5,265       
1964217,136        5,050       
1965210,299        6,327       
1966206,940        4,773       
1967202,061        4,686       
1968194,962        4,397       
1969189,739        4,349       
1970172,891        4,963       
1971181,243        4,190       
1972174,685   18 18    3,678 0.10 0.01   
1973172,324   27 27    3,319 0.16 0.02   
1974171,979   59 59    2,963 0.34 0.03   
1975179,648   60 60    2,781 0.33 0.03   
1976186,712   38 38    2,735 0.20 0.02   
1977181,064   29 29    2,682 0.16 0.02   
1978167,467   28 28    2,319 0.17 0.02   
1979160,311   36 36    2,156 0.22 0.02   
1980158,352   41 41    1,872 0.26 0.03   
1981152,102   36 36    1,680 0.24 0.02   
1982151,029   50 50    1,599 0.33 0.03   
1983144,327   36 36    1,498 0.25 0.02   
1984142,805(40)(40)(40)35 75    1,389 0.530.280.050.03  
1985130,492(60)(60)(60)34 94    1,255 0.720.460.070.05  
1986126,748(60)(60)(60)49 109    1,155 0.860.470.090.05  
1987123,218(60)(60)(60) 60    1,035 0.490.490.050.05  
1988122,121(60)(60)(60) 60    961 0.490.490.050.05  
1989118,560(60)(60)(60) 60    931 0.510.510.050.05  
1990116,383(60)(60)(60) 60    812 0.520.520.050.05 0.03
1991116,415 (100) 700 700    782 6.0 0.60  0.05
1992115,018 (200) 600 600    716 5.2 0.52  0.11
1993114,030227 493 (227)400 627  266  695 5.52.00.550.20 0.26
1994109,210295 550 (295)400 695  255  652 6.42.70.630.27 0.29
1995107,184268 436 (268)300 568  168  587 5.32.50.530.25 0.23
1996110,363281 466 (281)300 581  185  594 5.32.50.520.25 0.24
1997111,382310 504 (310)300 610  194  506 5.52.80.540.28 0.26
1998113,510401 568 (401)36 437  167  454 3.83.50.380.35 0.30
1999116,002491 660 (491)34 525  169  437 4.54.20.450.42 0.34
2000118,551576 576 (576)33 609    445 5.14.90.510.48 0.30
2001112,774675 675 (675)22 697    390 6.26.00.610.59 0.35
2002114,383828 1,018 (828)21 849  190 176 388 7.47.20.740.72 0.53
2003112,515721 721 (721)23 744    349 6.66.40.660.64 0.38
2004109,298834 834 (834)11 845    293 7.77.60.770.76 0.44
2005109,399906 906 (906)19 925    434 8.58.30.840.82 0.48
2006105,3511,215 1,215 (1,215)10 1,225    417 11.611.51.151.14 0.65
2007102,4927,213 7,213 (7,213)10 7,223    377 70.570.46.586.57 3.89
2008104,59418,610 18,610 18,014 6 18,020 2,600   340 172.3177.914.7015.11 10.12
200999,49119,848 19,848 19,222 11 19,233    291 193.3199.516.2016.63 10.90
2010101,32020,137 20,137 18,911 14 18,925    241 186.8198.715.7416.58 11.19
201196,85620,480 20,480 19,802 10 19,812    227 204.6211.416.9817.45 11.57
201289,84119,156 19,156 18,408 8 18,416    249 205.0213.217.0117.57 11.05
201382,78718,281 18,281 17,414 17 17,431    180 210.6220.817.3918.09 10.79
201485,36316,76216,76216,0391116,050   214 188.0196.415.8316.41 10.12
201585,50016,65216,65215,873515,878   216185.7194.815.6616.30 10.26
201687,12615,95915,959(15,300)6(15,306)   214175.7183.214.9415.48 10.05
201786,15415,51815,518(14,800)2(14,806)   182171.9180.114.6715.26 9.98
201887,36815,01515,01514,336 414,340   228164.1171.914.1014.67 9.84
201987,01915,35815,35814,696 514,701   200168.9176.514.4515.00 10.23
202084,55814,36914,36913,777513,782    163.0169.914.0114.52 9.73
2021 12,15912,15911,640 11,640         8.36
yearlive birthsabortions, reportedabortions (AWR)abortions, residents, in country onlyabortions, residents, obtained abroadabortions, residents, totalabortions, occurrences by non-residentsabortions, illegalmiscarriagesfetal deathsabortion ratioabortion %abortion
rate,
residents
abortion
rate, occurences (AWR)
residents, in/out of countryall in countryresidents, in/out of countryall in country

Notes:

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