Spain abortion percentages by autonomous community, 1987-2008

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 2 April 2010

Abortion ratios by autonomous community, 1987-2008

autonomous
community 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 autonomous
community

Andalucia 5 30 30 21 47 54 72 94 95 96 100 114 118 131 144 155 166 178 193 195 212 204 Andalucia

Aragon 21 44 61 106 99 100 92 139 157 177 173 188 185 190 208 229 230 222 236 242 239 240 Aragon

Asturias 174 295 324 313 348 359 372 397 353 347 255 261 243 281 241 261 246 259 238 232 208 201 Asturias

Baleares Illes 19 47 60 109 120 121 117 121 119 171 166 224 224 239 247 257 245 250 256 270 293 268 Baleares Illes

Canarias 24 13 27 71 86 97 130 132 147 144 131 154 148 162 162 153 144 151 168 202 262 237 Canarias

Cantabria 68 149 165 156 167 150 142 141 131 123 108 115 116 104 114 115 102 106 99 106 103 126 Cantabria

Castilla and Leon 64 132 146 153 148 153 152 159 156 156 151 165 172 159 165 161 161 154 150 159 157 156 Castilla and Leon

Castilla-La Mancha 28 40 49 54 60 60 59 61 67 74 77 90 98 91 101 115 121 124 140 133 164 165 Castilla-La Mancha

Cataluna 7 8 8 123 140 163 172 172 193 192 176 185 197 206 213 225 210 207 212 245 260 284 Cataluna

Ceuta 4 11 7 8 13 14 16 26 58 71 91 34 41 23 28 26 33 28 18 21 30 10 Ceuta

Comunidad Valenciana 81 91 135 139 150 149 147 141 136 140 120 144 144 155 167 178 166 176 183 194 203 203 Comunidad Valenciana

Extremadura 18 27 37 32 40 37 66 71 70 73 72 83 82 94 87 92 92 120 121 117 125 128 Extremadura

Galicia 17 34 44 62 88 103 94 117 128 137 132 129 118 118 130 136 124 124 120 116 117 85 Galicia

La Rioja 40 54 80 92 78 94 68 80 94 117 121 136 155 156 154 191 161 160 169 169 170 172 La Rioja

Madrid 102 137 161 151 153 160 144 173 177 186 182 187 206 192 211 233 230 235 250 268 295 281 Madrid

Melilla 2 27 26 13 31 37 31 49 51 29 34 68 65 64 64 50 54 70 83 54 75 60 Melilla

Murcia 20 34 43 46 58 66 77 76 80 86 90 97 110 144 172 200 191 188 205 223 251 276 Murcia

Navarra 57 63 60 44 33 30 24 29 41 51 57 60 67 80 82 92 90 102 104 99 106 108 Navarra

Pais Vasco 32 76 96 90 85 78 81 62 82 80 80 81 85 95 93 99 93 102 121 129 143 139 Pais Vasco

SPAIN TOTAL 53 69 78 95 107 114 118 129 135 139 133 145 151 158 168 181 177 182 191 210 228 223 SPAIN TOTAL

Abortion percentages by autonomous community, 1987-2008

autonomous
community 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 autonomous
community

Andalucia 0.5 2.9 2.9 2.1 4.5 5.1 6.7 8.6 8.7 8.8 9.1 10.2 10.6 11.6 12.6 13.4 14.2 15.1 16.2 16.3 17.5 17.0 Andalucia

Aragon 2.0 4.2 5.8 9.6 9.0 9.1 8.4 12.2 13.6 15.0 14.8 15.8 15.6 16.0 17.2 18.7 18.7 18.2 19.1 19.5 19.3 19.3 Aragon

Asturias 14.8 22.8 24.5 23.8 25.8 26.4 27.1 28.4 26.1 25.8 20.3 20.7 19.5 22.0 19.4 20.7 19.7 20.6 19.2 18.8 17.2 16.8 Asturias

Baleares Illes 1.9 4.5 5.7 9.8 10.7 10.8 10.5 10.8 10.7 14.6 14.3 18.3 18.3 19.3 19.8 20.4 19.7 20.0 20.4 21.3 22.7 21.1 Baleares Illes

Canarias 2.3 1.3 2.6 6.7 7.9 8.9 11.5 11.7 12.8 12.6 11.6 13.4 12.9 14.0 14.0 13.3 12.6 13.1 14.4 16.8 20.8 19.2 Canarias

Cantabria 6.4 12.9 14.1 13.5 14.3 13.0 12.4 12.4 11.6 11.0 9.8 10.3 10.4 9.4 10.2 10.3 9.3 9.6 9.0 9.5 9.3 11.2 Cantabria

Castilla and Leon 6.0 11.7 12.8 13.3 12.9 13.3 13.2 13.7 13.5 13.5 13.1 14.1 14.6 13.7 14.2 13.9 13.9 13.3 13.0 13.7 13.6 13.5 Castilla and Leon

Castilla-La Mancha 2.8 3.8 4.7 5.1 5.6 5.6 5.5 5.8 6.3 6.9 7.1 8.3 8.9 8.4 9.2 10.3 10.8 11.0 12.3 11.8 14.1 14.2 Castilla-La Mancha

Cataluna 0.7 0.8 0.8 10.9 12.3 14.0 14.7 14.7 16.2 16.1 14.9 15.6 16.5 17.1 17.6 18.4 17.4 17.1 17.5 19.6 20.7 22.1 Cataluna

Ceuta 0.4 1.0 0.7 0.8 1.3 1.4 1.6 2.5 5.5 6.6 8.4 3.3 4.0 2.3 2.7 2.6 3.2 2.7 1.8 2.1 2.9 1.0 Ceuta

Comunidad Valenciana 7.5 8.3 11.9 12.2 13.0 13.0 12.8 12.4 12.0 12.3 10.7 12.6 12.6 13.4 14.3 15.1 14.3 15.0 15.5 16.2 16.9 16.9 Comunidad Valenciana

Extremadura 1.8 2.7 3.6 3.1 3.8 3.6 6.2 6.6 6.5 6.8 6.7 7.6 7.6 8.6 8.0 8.4 8.4 10.7 10.8 10.5 11.1 11.3 Extremadura

Galicia 1.7 3.3 4.2 5.8 8.1 9.3 8.6 10.5 11.4 12.1 11.6 11.4 10.5 10.5 11.5 11.9 11.0 11.1 10.7 10.4 10.5 7.8 Galicia

La Rioja 3.8 5.1 7.4 8.4 7.2 8.6 6.3 7.4 8.6 10.4 10.8 11.9 13.4 13.5 13.4 16.0 13.9 13.8 14.4 14.4 14.5 14.7 La Rioja

Madrid 9.2 12.0 13.9 13.1 13.3 13.8 12.6 14.7 15.1 15.7 15.4 15.8 17.1 16.1 17.4 18.9 18.7 19.0 20.0 21.1 22.8 22.0 Madrid

Melilla 0.2 2.6 2.5 1.3 3.0 3.6 3.0 4.6 4.8 2.8 3.3 6.3 6.1 6.0 6.1 4.7 5.1 6.6 7.7 5.2 6.9 5.7 Melilla

Murcia 2.0 3.3 4.1 4.4 5.5 6.2 7.1 7.1 7.4 7.9 8.3 8.9 9.9 12.6 14.7 16.7 16.1 15.8 17.0 18.2 20.1 21.6 Murcia

Navarra 5.4 5.9 5.7 4.2 3.2 2.9 2.3 2.8 4.0 4.8 5.4 5.6 6.3 7.4 7.6 8.4 8.3 9.2 9.4 9.0 9.6 9.8 Navarra

Pais Vasco 3.1 7.0 8.8 8.3 7.8 7.2 7.5 5.8 7.6 7.4 7.4 7.5 7.9 8.7 8.5 9.0 8.5 9.3 10.8 11.4 12.5 12.2 Pais Vasco

SPAIN TOTAL 5.0 6.5 7.2 8.7 9.7 10.3 10.6 11.4 11.9 12.2 11.7 12.7 13.1 13.6 14.4 15.3 15.0 15.4 16.0 17.4 18.5 18.2 SPAIN TOTAL

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autonomous community	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	autonomous community
Andalucia	5	30	30	21	47	54	72	94	95	96	100	114	118	131	144	155	166	178	193	195	212	204	Andalucia
Aragon	21	44	61	106	99	100	92	139	157	177	173	188	185	190	208	229	230	222	236	242	239	240	Aragon
Asturias	174	295	324	313	348	359	372	397	353	347	255	261	243	281	241	261	246	259	238	232	208	201	Asturias
Baleares Illes	19	47	60	109	120	121	117	121	119	171	166	224	224	239	247	257	245	250	256	270	293	268	Baleares Illes
Canarias	24	13	27	71	86	97	130	132	147	144	131	154	148	162	162	153	144	151	168	202	262	237	Canarias
Cantabria	68	149	165	156	167	150	142	141	131	123	108	115	116	104	114	115	102	106	99	106	103	126	Cantabria
Castilla and Leon	64	132	146	153	148	153	152	159	156	156	151	165	172	159	165	161	161	154	150	159	157	156	Castilla and Leon
Castilla-La Mancha	28	40	49	54	60	60	59	61	67	74	77	90	98	91	101	115	121	124	140	133	164	165	Castilla-La Mancha
Cataluna	7	8	8	123	140	163	172	172	193	192	176	185	197	206	213	225	210	207	212	245	260	284	Cataluna
Ceuta	4	11	7	8	13	14	16	26	58	71	91	34	41	23	28	26	33	28	18	21	30	10	Ceuta
Comunidad Valenciana	81	91	135	139	150	149	147	141	136	140	120	144	144	155	167	178	166	176	183	194	203	203	Comunidad Valenciana
Extremadura	18	27	37	32	40	37	66	71	70	73	72	83	82	94	87	92	92	120	121	117	125	128	Extremadura
Galicia	17	34	44	62	88	103	94	117	128	137	132	129	118	118	130	136	124	124	120	116	117	85	Galicia
La Rioja	40	54	80	92	78	94	68	80	94	117	121	136	155	156	154	191	161	160	169	169	170	172	La Rioja
Madrid	102	137	161	151	153	160	144	173	177	186	182	187	206	192	211	233	230	235	250	268	295	281	Madrid
Melilla	2	27	26	13	31	37	31	49	51	29	34	68	65	64	64	50	54	70	83	54	75	60	Melilla
Murcia	20	34	43	46	58	66	77	76	80	86	90	97	110	144	172	200	191	188	205	223	251	276	Murcia
Navarra	57	63	60	44	33	30	24	29	41	51	57	60	67	80	82	92	90	102	104	99	106	108	Navarra
Pais Vasco	32	76	96	90	85	78	81	62	82	80	80	81	85	95	93	99	93	102	121	129	143	139	Pais Vasco
SPAIN TOTAL	53	69	78	95	107	114	118	129	135	139	133	145	151	158	168	181	177	182	191	210	228	223	SPAIN TOTAL

autonomous community	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	autonomous community
Andalucia	0.5	2.9	2.9	2.1	4.5	5.1	6.7	8.6	8.7	8.8	9.1	10.2	10.6	11.6	12.6	13.4	14.2	15.1	16.2	16.3	17.5	17.0	Andalucia
Aragon	2.0	4.2	5.8	9.6	9.0	9.1	8.4	12.2	13.6	15.0	14.8	15.8	15.6	16.0	17.2	18.7	18.7	18.2	19.1	19.5	19.3	19.3	Aragon
Asturias	14.8	22.8	24.5	23.8	25.8	26.4	27.1	28.4	26.1	25.8	20.3	20.7	19.5	22.0	19.4	20.7	19.7	20.6	19.2	18.8	17.2	16.8	Asturias
Baleares Illes	1.9	4.5	5.7	9.8	10.7	10.8	10.5	10.8	10.7	14.6	14.3	18.3	18.3	19.3	19.8	20.4	19.7	20.0	20.4	21.3	22.7	21.1	Baleares Illes
Canarias	2.3	1.3	2.6	6.7	7.9	8.9	11.5	11.7	12.8	12.6	11.6	13.4	12.9	14.0	14.0	13.3	12.6	13.1	14.4	16.8	20.8	19.2	Canarias
Cantabria	6.4	12.9	14.1	13.5	14.3	13.0	12.4	12.4	11.6	11.0	9.8	10.3	10.4	9.4	10.2	10.3	9.3	9.6	9.0	9.5	9.3	11.2	Cantabria
Castilla and Leon	6.0	11.7	12.8	13.3	12.9	13.3	13.2	13.7	13.5	13.5	13.1	14.1	14.6	13.7	14.2	13.9	13.9	13.3	13.0	13.7	13.6	13.5	Castilla and Leon
Castilla-La Mancha	2.8	3.8	4.7	5.1	5.6	5.6	5.5	5.8	6.3	6.9	7.1	8.3	8.9	8.4	9.2	10.3	10.8	11.0	12.3	11.8	14.1	14.2	Castilla-La Mancha
Cataluna	0.7	0.8	0.8	10.9	12.3	14.0	14.7	14.7	16.2	16.1	14.9	15.6	16.5	17.1	17.6	18.4	17.4	17.1	17.5	19.6	20.7	22.1	Cataluna
Ceuta	0.4	1.0	0.7	0.8	1.3	1.4	1.6	2.5	5.5	6.6	8.4	3.3	4.0	2.3	2.7	2.6	3.2	2.7	1.8	2.1	2.9	1.0	Ceuta
Comunidad Valenciana	7.5	8.3	11.9	12.2	13.0	13.0	12.8	12.4	12.0	12.3	10.7	12.6	12.6	13.4	14.3	15.1	14.3	15.0	15.5	16.2	16.9	16.9	Comunidad Valenciana
Extremadura	1.8	2.7	3.6	3.1	3.8	3.6	6.2	6.6	6.5	6.8	6.7	7.6	7.6	8.6	8.0	8.4	8.4	10.7	10.8	10.5	11.1	11.3	Extremadura
Galicia	1.7	3.3	4.2	5.8	8.1	9.3	8.6	10.5	11.4	12.1	11.6	11.4	10.5	10.5	11.5	11.9	11.0	11.1	10.7	10.4	10.5	7.8	Galicia
La Rioja	3.8	5.1	7.4	8.4	7.2	8.6	6.3	7.4	8.6	10.4	10.8	11.9	13.4	13.5	13.4	16.0	13.9	13.8	14.4	14.4	14.5	14.7	La Rioja
Madrid	9.2	12.0	13.9	13.1	13.3	13.8	12.6	14.7	15.1	15.7	15.4	15.8	17.1	16.1	17.4	18.9	18.7	19.0	20.0	21.1	22.8	22.0	Madrid
Melilla	0.2	2.6	2.5	1.3	3.0	3.6	3.0	4.6	4.8	2.8	3.3	6.3	6.1	6.0	6.1	4.7	5.1	6.6	7.7	5.2	6.9	5.7	Melilla
Murcia	2.0	3.3	4.1	4.4	5.5	6.2	7.1	7.1	7.4	7.9	8.3	8.9	9.9	12.6	14.7	16.7	16.1	15.8	17.0	18.2	20.1	21.6	Murcia
Navarra	5.4	5.9	5.7	4.2	3.2	2.9	2.3	2.8	4.0	4.8	5.4	5.6	6.3	7.4	7.6	8.4	8.3	9.2	9.4	9.0	9.6	9.8	Navarra
Pais Vasco	3.1	7.0	8.8	8.3	7.8	7.2	7.5	5.8	7.6	7.4	7.4	7.5	7.9	8.7	8.5	9.0	8.5	9.3	10.8	11.4	12.5	12.2	Pais Vasco
SPAIN TOTAL	5.0	6.5	7.2	8.7	9.7	10.3	10.6	11.4	11.9	12.2	11.7	12.7	13.1	13.6	14.4	15.3	15.0	15.4	16.0	17.4	18.5	18.2	SPAIN TOTAL