Press Abortions in the 1^st quarter of 2020 down 2.0% on the same quarter a year earlier

Press release No. 200 of 4 June 2020

WIESBADEN – In the 1^st quarter of 2020, roughly 26,500 abortions were reported in Germany. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the number of abortions decreased by 2.0% in the 1^st quarter of 2020 compared with the 1^st quarter of 2019.

Basic data and long time series are available in tables Statistics of abortions (23311) in the GENESIS-Online database.