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Number of abortions worldwide 1990-1994 and 2010-2014, by region

Number of abortions worldwide from 1990 to 1994 and 2010 to 2014, by region (in millions)

The data displays the estimated number of abortions worldwide from 1990 to 1994 and 2010 to 2014, by region, in millions. From 2010 to 2014 there were an estimated 8.3 million abortions in Africa, a significant increase from 4.6 million from 1990 to 1994.

Africa	4.6	8.3
Asia	31.5	35.8
Europe	8.2	4.4
Latin America and the Caribbean	4.4	6.5
Northern America	1.6	1.2
Oceania	0.1	0.1

Number of abortions worldwide 1990-1994 and 2010-2014, by region

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