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Fact Sheet
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News Release
Extensive New Body of Evidence on Abortion in Six Indian States Released
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Infographic
Unintended pregnancy and abortion vary across country income groups
Top Facts & Statistics
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abortions per 1,000 women aged 15-49 occurred annually in low-income countries where abortion is restricted, 2015-2019$1.00
the annual per capita cost to meet the need for essential adolescent sexual and reproductive health services39
abortions per 1,000 women aged 15–49 worldwide occurred annually in 2015–2019
Hear From An Expert
Unintended pregnancy and abortion are reproductive health experiences shared by millions of people every year in every part of the world, irrespective of personal status or circumstances.What differs are the obstacles people face—legal, social, economic or others—in exercising their reproductive autonomy.
Jonathan Bearak
Senior Research Scientist