Legal abortions per 100 live births in the United States 1973-2014

Legal abortions per 100 live births reported in the U.S. from 1973 to 2014 (per 100 live births)

The data displays the number of legal abortions per 100 live births reported in the U.S. from 1973 to 2014. In 2000, there were 24.8 legal abortions per 100 live births in the U.S.

2014 18.6
2013 19.9
2012 20.9
2011 21.8
2010 22.7
2009 22.6
2008 23.1
2007 22.9
2006 23.7
2005 23.6
2004 24.1
2003 24.5
2002 25
2001 24.9
2000 24.8
1999 25.6
1998 26.4
1997 30.6
1996 31.5
1995 31.1
1994 32.1
1993 33.3
1992 33.5
1991 33.8
1990 34.4
1989 34.6
1988 35.2
1987 35.6
1986 35.4
1985 35.4
1984 36.4
1983 34.9
1982 35.4
1981 35.8
1980 35.9
1975 27.2
1973 19.6