This statistic shows the abortion rate in France in 2021 by region. That year, abortion rates ranged from 11 to 22 per 1,000 women nationwide. In 2021, the abortion rate was the highest in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, whereas it was the lowest in the Pays de la Loire region. The average abortion rate in France stood at 14.9 abortions per 1,000 women.
Number of abortions per 1,000 women in metropolitan France in 2021, by region
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Abortion in FranceDREES, & Cnamts. (September 27, 2022). Number of abortions per 1,000 women in metropolitan France in 2021, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/749186/abortion-rate-regions-france/
DREES, und Cnamts. "Number of abortions per 1,000 women in metropolitan France in 2021, by region." Chart. September 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/749186/abortion-rate-regions-france/
DREES, Cnamts. (2022). Number of abortions per 1,000 women in metropolitan France in 2021, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/749186/abortion-rate-regions-france/
DREES, and Cnamts. "Number of Abortions per 1,000 Women in Metropolitan France in 2021, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2022, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/749186/abortion-rate-regions-france/
DREES & Cnamts, Number of abortions per 1,000 women in metropolitan France in 2021, by region Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/749186/abortion-rate-regions-france/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Number of abortions per 1,000 women in metropolitan France in 2021, by region [Graph], DREES, & Cnamts, September 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/749186/abortion-rate-regions-france/