Belarus: abortions and live births by oblast, 2003-2006
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 1 October 2008
Reported abortions by oblast, 2003-2006
| oblast | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
| Brest | 12,750 | 12,690 | 11,090 | 10,150 |
| Gomel | 12,080 | 10,350 | 10,400 | 9,660 |
| Grodno | 6,560 | 5,900 | 4,320 | 4,200 |
| Minsk (city) | 17,660 | 15,970 | 16,600 | 13,200 |
| Minsk (oblast) | 8,400 | 9,190 | 7,520 | 7,760 |
| Mogilev | 10,470 | 8,460 | 6,820 | 6,690 |
| Vitebsk | 9,610 | 8,680 | 7,900 | 6,850 |
| UNKNOWN | 2,640 | 460 | 0 | 0 |
| BELARUS | 80,174 | 71,700 | 64,655 | 58,516 |
Note: some figures are derived from reported rates.
Reported live births by oblast, 2003-2006
| oblast | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
| Brest | 14,724 | 14,706 | 14,882 | 15,641 |
| Gomel | 13,952 | 13,930 | 14,119 | 14,861 |
| Grodno | 10,289 | 10,318 | 10,041 | 11,208 |
| Minsk (city) | 15,532 | 15,887 | 16,536 | 17,913 |
| Minsk (oblast) | 13,189 | 13,530 | 13,743 | 14,646 |
| Mogilev | 10,218 | 10,282 | 10,454 | 11,081 |
| Vitebsk | 10,608 | 10,290 | 10,733 | 11,371 |
| BELARUS | 88,512 | 88,943 | 90,508 | 96,721 |
Sources:
- Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, 2006, "Chislo abortov e rodov po oblastyam Respubliki Belarus v 2003-2004," Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, on line [http://www.minzdrav.by/med/docs/stat/Tabl11_16.doc].
- Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, 2008, "Chislo abortov e rodov po oblastyam Respubliki Belarus v 2005-2006," Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, on line [http://www.minzdrav.by/med/docs/stat/Tabl11_16_2006.doc].
- Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, 2007, "Rozhdayemost, smertnost, yestestvennye prirost naseleneya e mladencheskaya smertnost v Respubliki Belarus po oblastyam," Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, on line [http://www.minzdrav.by/med/docs/stat/Tabl3_2_2005.doc].
- Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, 2008, "Rozhdayemost, smertnost, yestestvennye prirost naseleneya e mladencheskaya smertnost v Respubliki Belarus po oblastyam," Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, on line [http://www.minzdrav.by/med/docs/stat/Tabl3_2_2006.doc].
© 2008 by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified 1 October 2008.
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