Abortion in Latin America

Statistics report on abortion in Latin America

Abortion in Latin America

This report provides key information about abortion in Latin America, with special focus on Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico.

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Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Unintended pregnancy and abortion rates worldwide 1990-2019
  • Basic Statistic Unintended pregnancy and abortion rates worldwide 2015-2019, by income group
  • Basic Statistic Use of contraception among women worldwide in 1990, 2019, and 2030, by region
  • Basic Statistic Favorability toward legalization of abortion 2014-2023
  • Basic Statistic Latin America: public opinion on abortion 2016-2021
  • Basic Statistic Latin America: public opinion on abortion 2023, by country

Argentina

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  • Basic Statistic Number of deaths due to abortion in Argentina 2005-2021
  • Basic Statistic Number of deaths due to abortion in Argentina 2021, by age
  • Basic Statistic Number of deaths due to abortion in Argentina 2021, by location
  • Basic Statistic Maternal mortality rate in Argentina 2021, by death cause
  • Basic Statistic Public opinion on abortion decriminalization in Argentina 2020
  • Basic Statistic Public opinion on abortion legalization by cause in Argentina 2020

Brazil

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  • Premium Statistic Brazil: number of post-abortion procedures 2008-2022, by type
  • Basic Statistic Brazil: cost of decriminalized abortions 2016-2020, by type
  • Basic Statistic Brazil: public opinion on abortion legalization 2024
  • Basic Statistic Brazil: public opinion on abortion 2021, by gender and age
  • Basic Statistic Brazil: public opinion on abortion 2024, by income level

Chile

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  • Basic Statistic Main causes of legal abortions in Chile 2022
  • Basic Statistic Legal abortions in Chile 2022, by cause and location
  • Basic Statistic Chile: convictions for abortion 2015-2019
  • Basic Statistic Chile: doctors who are abortion objectors 2019, by type
  • Basic Statistic Chile: level of agreement with the abortion law 2021, by type

Colombia

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  • Basic Statistic Colombia: number of abortion crime cases filed 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Colombia: voluntary abortions at Profamilia 2013-2020
  • Premium Statistic Voluntary abortions by Oriéntame in Colombia 2020, by city
  • Basic Statistic Opinions on legalization of abortion in Colombia 2023

Mexico

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  • Basic Statistic Legal abortion patient share in Mexico City 2007-2023, by age
  • Basic Statistic Number of legal abortion patients in Mexico 2007-2023, by residence
  • Basic Statistic Legal abortion patients in Mexico City 2007-2023, by method
  • Basic Statistic Legal abortions in Mexico City 2007-2023, by marital status
  • Basic Statistic Mexico: number of criminal cases due to abortion by state 2022
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