Italy abortions and live births by region, 1980-2015

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 28 October 2017

Reported abortions by region, 1980-2015

Note: Abortion figures are by region of residence for years 1992-2015, but are by region of occurrence for years 1980-1991.

region198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015region
Abruzzo4,6944,6605,2274,9955,2544,9054,7384,5524,1594,0853,9143,6073,2943,3053,1283,0233,1493,1893,0713,0342,9232,6872,8412,7292,8052,6972,6042,5132,7362,5182,4622,4812,3992,3142,1511,866Abruzzo
Basilicata1,6201,9032,3192,3642,6162,4682,4162,4262,1422,2882,0372,0462,0592,0041,7302,0241,6791,6181,5401,4901,2951,3581,2341,0921,2401,0421,066696776700688581610620631557Basilicata
Calabria2,7762,5445,3505,9415,1495874,9625,2944,1664,2484,8444,3593,7993,7943,7634,0584,6364,8544,6474,3864,2213,6023,6123,3303,5973,3913,4543,1713,2223,0903,1152,9262,8282,6712,4642,109Calabria
Campania7,58312,54915,95916,12015,93614,41814,86216,56815,88314,81814,08213,89713,94213,31813,59214,17114,11313,89713,91714,06713,28112,62110,0824,78812,47810,8219,22811,53911,07212,18311,18110,59210,4419,97410,2598,284Campania
Emilia-Romagna18,95520,69020,18719,47918,67616,72615,21414,45013,17612,65012,00711,75010,86310,7229,1209,3759,6599,5499,7559,7749,6709,5219,7829,66210,1369,7999,76911,27411,12410,82710,77210,2149,7059,1618,4737,848Emilia-Romagna
Friuli-Venezia Giulia4,8534,5854,6874,4634,4023,8783,6013,3683,2303,0622,9692,7612,5102,4172,1892,0752,0802,0842,0842,1422,0102,0182,0182,0432,1991,9611,8642,1802,1242,0751,9701,8541,8281,7441,6091,488Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Lazio20,47320,05822,87624,51124,17621,92521,54618,81219,72319,30618,55317,51216,79616,93514,88810,32213,12514,45614,46614,77413,79913,78114,14013,60314,66013,85413,63814,71613,65713,29012,87012,07911,85511,30110,4159,617Lazio
Liguria8,5198,2048,0987,7917,6516,9166,2865,9035,5204,9624,8994,6694,4924,2094,2403,8274,0813,9143,9983,8533,7753,7213,6713,7913,9363,6423,5963,5263,3363,2193,4553,3373,1843,1092,9082,700Liguria
Lombardia32,81136,55338,40236,79635,90332,67830,00828,62627,10825,38224,68223,56122,51921,18620,37619,85619,80420,39920,23820,89720,04420,45620,02821,31222,17920,53720,18421,71520,36819,64618,95918,26417,13316,77815,91214,304Lombardia
Marche4,9315,3755,4485,4155,3374,7384,1823,7583,4443,1703,0942,9272,8872,8062,3052,1592,5982,6442,6162,5572,4962,4852,5922,6542,6122,5562,4802,5622,4532,4582,4092,3132,1892,0501,8401,688Marche
Molise9601,0321,1641,2241,2491,3251,2101,2631,1611,1571,1541,1601,1681,1001,0161,007959973810834784643705614660562633674611666575457461415410356Molise
Piemonte21,93522,01119,12819,08820,01217,1588,4625,96711,2008,1608,17810,1799,1238,3028,7137,9479,4389,8659,9429,67110,2459,8259,9879,69610,4069,8769,86210,44410,1749,4859,6709,2678,8488,4527,8566,917Piemonte
Puglia22,98823,91425,22728,11228,62826,56625,07323,50921,02822,07720,97720,09519,09818,88917,21217,47616,91816,28515,59614,98214,28713,86312,94612,36612,51411,84811,30910,4539,9629,6829,7119,4099,0108,4438,5147,574Puglia
Sardegna5,2515,0345,0344,3794,5924,7643,9633,6663,9523,8353,3853,5983,7883,3673,3373,5413,1323,0022,7642,7262,6622,5132,4292,4172,4912,3482,2312,2472,5372,3162,3152,2902,2312,0791,9301,938Sardegna
Sicilia10,52312,10314,51314,36013,51814,57513,83613,41612,73611,75111,41110,6339,6599,2018,8159,34510,25010,58410,42010,6009,9759,0969,3599,2618,4317,8076,9089,0448,4057,9797,7957,9127,8327,6917,1916,457Sicilia
Toscana16,44915,84616,64516,38115,81313,33711,81511,88711,56611,12910,85110,2989,9949,4629,1088,3478,3398,2838,2627,7868,0977,4687,2867,1467,6687,8537,5828,5088,0777,8197,6657,4797,1216,7226,5266,100Toscana
Trentino-Alto Adige4,2902,1712,2212,1962,2422,1041,9881,9171,7831,7211,6121,6581,5471,4921,3901,3821,4291,4291,4791,4091,3871,3751,4361,4301,5081,4841,4341,8661,7321,6491,5151,5021,3971,4091,2841,243Trentino-Alto Adige
Umbria3,6783,6373,6273,5923,8653,6943,2773,0552,9272,7932,6192,6622,6412,3402,2522,1872,2572,2012,1152,1092,1802,2052,2022,0792,2912,0281,9462,1191,9181,9201,8841,8031,7471,6661,4791,365Umbria
Valle d'Aosta612649625634622628550489477456332367340330262231325313305313322294297304294249267306240217242261246252208184Valle d'Aosta
Veneto11,73211,59111,61110,89610,7149,7679,2488,4968,1007,6037,4207,2977,1526,8036,0496,2826,4256,4916,4036,8816,7096,7747,1456,9227,6637,0537,1017,0096,8826,8406,7286,3946,1275,9095,4755,044Veneto
ITALY TOTAL183,960215,109228,348228,737226,355203,157187,237177,422173,481164,653159,020155,036147,671141,982133,485128,635134,396136,030134,428134,285130,162126,306123,792117,239129,768121,408117,156126,562121,406118,579115,981111,415107,192102,76097,53587,639ITALY TOTAL
OTHER COUNTRIES4615546556206595765425165506617439931,2071,3621,7182,2122,2252,4433,2583,7033,6515,0446,3725,8246,5447,1697,664         OTHER COUNTRIES
UNKNOWN3,7051,0922,0051,7041,3632,4442,0553,4411,5109761,6231,1449461,4421,2783,9702,3041,6936687209277238751055828695962         UNKNOWN
TOTAL207,644216,755231,008231,061228,377206,177189,834181,379175,541166,290161,386157,173149,824144,786136,481134,817138,925140,166138,354138,708134,740132,073131,039124,118137,140129,272125,782126,562121,406118,579155,981111,415107,192102,76097,53587,639TOTAL


Reported live births by region, 1980-2015

Note: Birth figures for 1980-1991 are derived from abortion figures and reported abortion ratios.

region198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015region
Abruzzo(14,500)(13,400)(14,500)(13,000)(14,000)(13,400)(12,800)(12,700)(13,100)(13,200)(12,800)(13,100)12,57212,21211,87311,25411,44911,34911,07210,76810,88210,86710,58010,97111,10111,20011,08711,42811,74311,40211,737 11,33811,18810,79110,53410,238Abruzzo
Basilicata(11,600)(11,400)(12,500)(12,400)(10,700)(10,800)(10,900)(11,800)(12,800)(14,400)(13,200)(12,900)7,3276,7316,4056,2375,9666,0945,7395,6455,6625,4395,4725,2655,2974,9084,9584,8734,9234,7294,612 4,4834,4804,1014,1234,122Basilicata
Calabria(18,600)(21,300)(32,500)(34,000)(29,400)(4,300)(29,500)(28,300)(29,900)(31,100)(28,500)(25,500)26,66225,36523,22022,63221,79821,55620,85019,61219,42118,77418,45118,80918,71218,22818,32818,10717,99518,01317,801 17,21917,03016,69616,49016,376Calabria
Campania(80,000)(85,500)(89,000)(90,200)(85,100)(83,100)(81,900)(81,300)(81,900)(81,800)(82,500)(85,700)82,37077,45375,48171,43774,76071,97269,66468,66967,18166,58765,06865,19465,10262,59962,27961,80060,74259,64658,212 56,52054,83952,78551,24351,005Campania
Emilia-Romagna(23,700)(24,800)(25,400)(24,700)(24,600)(24,700)(23,100)(23,300)(23,800)(24,800)(25,200)(25,900)28,03127,56927,44827,82829,17630,13930,62131,85733,99634,42835,67435,92638,22238,65339,59540,68042,06542,27141,817 40,44839,33738,05736,66835,813Emilia-Romagna
Friuli-Venezia Giulia(9,740)(8,960)(8,970)(7,870)(8,360)(8,030)(7,610)(7,450)(7,990)(8,020)(7,950)(8,000)8,9168,3278,2578,3078,6538,8769,0129,1009,5769,5459,5729,85110,10110,08310,35510,55710,50110,46810,337 9,9419,8249,4089,1778,575Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Lazio(55,500)(45,400)(47,600)(51,000)(48,900)(48,000)(48,900)(45,400)(53,300)(53,400)(54,300)(54,300)51,42149,93148,71046,52547,41147,17246,24650,65848,88447,76148,49750,49052,03250,83352,91352,44556,75554,70154,277 54,42753,03352,18750,36048,231Lazio
Liguria(12,800)(12,600)(11,700)(11,600)(11,400)(11,600)(10,600)(10,800)(11,200)(11,000)(11,400)(11,400)11,68911,07810,84910,83111,10711,10111,15810,99811,32511,36811,49211,53612,01411,95712,14612,15612,45012,32911,983 11,47811,58310,99210,74910,155Liguria
Lombardia(80,400)(84,700)(85,500)(83,200)(78,300)(76,100)(72,000)(76,100)(77,100)(74,300)(74,600)(75,100)77,51376,26374,92375,60078,21581,03580,99982,28585,25085,07586,63387,55992,89892,48095,15696,28098,67298,79297,815 94,07991,79888,41086,23984,149Lombardia
Marche(13,900)(13,700)(14,100)(13,700)(13,000)(12,700)(11,900)(11,800)(12,500)(11,900)(12,900)(12,500)12,17411,73011,37311,65011,47911,99612,15412,19012,44911,96912,61012,74513,24913,30513,59713,90214,48714,46614,085 13,85613,19612,63312,36311,904Marche
Molise(3,860)(3,570)(3,590)(3,750)(3,630)(4,040)(3,820)(3,560)(3,380)(3,280)(3,060)(3,020)3,4283,2293,1312,9642,8462,8852,8462,7762,6712,5672,6002,6112,5492,5272,4612,5072,5072,3602,511 2,3752,3322,2692,2132,181Molise
Piemonte(38,500)(37,900)(33,500)(33,000)(30,500)(31,000)(16,300)(11,800)(24,200)(19,000)(20,600)(25,400)33,75233,01632,58032,84133,51434,58634,65834,63935,87434,85735,71636,37037,41337,25137,85138,56539,55139,12338,385 37,75937,06735,65434,63732,908Piemonte
Puglia(60,000)(56,600)(56,800)(59,200)(55,800)(53,400)(51,400)(55,200)(56,000)(52,600)(52,000)(51,100)50,95648,29147,07345,15745,06544,40643,16942,44442,64741,83740,14539,74440,56938,71537,76438,22438,28437,99537,168 36,00734,85233,67933,19131,577Puglia
Sardegna(23,000)(22,900)(22,400)(19,200)(20,100)(18,600)(17,400)(17,100)(17,500)(21,200)(20,800)(20,100)16,10315,48614,61214,26513,87713,83713,24213,60013,86513,43213,15513,57113,12413,22613,25613,38313,47013,50813,538 13,03212,44411,87211,47311,082Sardegna
Sicilia(63,400)(72,100)(70,300)(71,700)(69,300)(66,600)(67,300)(66,500)(67,900)(67,900)(66,800)(66,700)68,99664,87361,00058,06358,47957,62955,31354,87953,15251,89051,23451,89951,72850,79149,94049,18649,83749,21748,083 47,13046,31444,49444,87643,307Sicilia
Toscana(28,900)(27,100)(27,000)(26,200)(25,500)(24,400)(22,500)(21,600)(29,200)(25,000)(25,100)(24,900)26,27825,81125,09625,20125,77226,70926,80327,09328,38628,38529,38429,00031,69531,39031,59532,25833,61032,38032,636 31,57431,12629,47929,11827,494Toscana
Trentino-Alto Adige(12,000)(10,900)(10,400)(10,300)(9,590)(9,230)(9,120)(9,180)(9,380)(9,380)(9,580)(9,290)10,0399,6669,7059,77410,14910,40910,33010,59410,56210,42410,27510,34510,90210,71910,60210,68010,88510,58810,835 10,56510,56710,39410,37910,173Trentino-Alto Adige
Umbria(7,200)(7,420)(6,800)(6,950)(6,770)(6,780)(6,190)(6,660)(6,660)(6,480)(6,390)(6,230)6,6526,3596,2506,2506,3156,4306,4326,6126,7866,7617,0997,1157,6177,7327,8228,0288,2717,8797,933 7,7407,5967,3757,0156,542Umbria
Valle d'Aosta(1,090)(1,000)(1,030)(1,180)(960)(1,060)(850)(960)(1,150)(950)(910)(1,070)9879139891,0021,0971,0121,0851,1031,17111121,1071,1511,1771,1611,2501,2411,2961,3081,254 1,2211,1771,0591,119987Valle d'Aosta
Veneto(43,100)(44,600)(44,300)(43,200)(42,100)(42,600)(40,100)(38,600)(41,800)(40,500)(43,300)(43,200)39,35038,28437,69038,24639,61240,85541,45041,72043,29942,20443,43443,91147,09746,26447,05547,63348,61547,68246,925 45,39344,40341,97340,62938,961Veneto
TOTAL ITALY640,401623,103617,507600,218587,871577,345554,845551,539569,698560,688563,019556,175567,841549,484536,665526,064536,740540,048532,843537,242543,039535,282538,198544,063562,599554,022560,010563,933576,659568,857561,944546,585534,186514,308502,596485,780ITALY TOTAL


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