World Stats

Global rates per 1,000 women aged 15–49 (WHO / Guttmacher model); U.S. rate per 1,000 women aged 15–44 (Guttmacher). Updated August 2026.

Global Map

Fiji — No dataTanzania — Life onlyW. Sahara — No dataCanada — Broadly legalUnited States of America — Varies by stateKazakhstan — Broadly legalUzbekistan — Broadly legalPapua New Guinea — Health groundsIndonesia — Health groundsArgentina — Broadly legalChile — Health groundsDem. Rep. Congo — No dataSomalia — Life onlyKenya — Health groundsSudan — Life onlyChad — No dataHaiti — ProhibitedDominican Rep. — ProhibitedRussia — Broadly legalBahamas — No dataFalkland Is. — No dataNorway — Broadly legalGreenland — No dataFr. S. Antarctic Lands — No dataTimor-Leste — No dataSouth Africa — Broadly legalLesotho — No dataMexico — Broadly legalUruguay — Broadly legalBrazil — Health groundsBolivia — Health groundsPeru — Health groundsColombia — Broadly legalPanama — No dataCosta Rica — No dataNicaragua — ProhibitedHonduras — ProhibitedEl Salvador — ProhibitedGuatemala — Life onlyBelize — No dataVenezuela — Life onlyGuyana — No dataSuriname — ProhibitedFrance — Broadly legalEcuador — Health groundsPuerto Rico — No dataJamaica — No dataCuba — Broadly legalZimbabwe — Health groundsBotswana — No dataNamibia — Health groundsSenegal — ProhibitedMali — No dataMauritania — No dataBenin — No dataNiger — No dataNigeria — Life onlyCameroon — No dataTogo — No dataGhana — Health groundsCôte d'Ivoire — Life onlyGuinea — No dataGuinea-Bissau — No dataLiberia — No dataSierra Leone — No dataBurkina Faso — No dataCentral African Rep. — No dataCongo — No dataGabon — No dataEq. Guinea — No dataZambia — Broadly legalMalawi — Life onlyMozambique — Broadly legaleSwatini — No dataAngola — No dataBurundi — No dataIsrael — No dataLebanon — No dataMadagascar — ProhibitedPalestine — No dataGambia — No dataTunisia — Broadly legalAlgeria — Health groundsJordan — Health groundsUnited Arab Emirates — No dataQatar — No dataKuwait — No dataIraq — ProhibitedOman — No dataVanuatu — No dataCambodia — Broadly legalThailand — Broadly legalLaos — ProhibitedMyanmar — No dataVietnam — Broadly legalNorth Korea — No dataSouth Korea — Broadly legalMongolia — Broadly legalIndia — Broadly legalBangladesh — Life onlyBhutan — No dataNepal — Broadly legalPakistan — Health groundsAfghanistan — Life onlyTajikistan — No dataKyrgyzstan — No dataTurkmenistan — No dataIran — Life onlySyria — Life onlyArmenia — No dataSweden — Broadly legalBelarus — Broadly legalUkraine — Broadly legalPoland — Health groundsAustria — Broadly legalHungary — Broadly legalMoldova — No dataRomania — Broadly legalLithuania — No dataLatvia — No dataEstonia — No dataGermany — Broadly legalBulgaria — Broadly legalGreece — Broadly legalTurkey — Broadly legalAlbania — No dataCroatia — No dataSwitzerland — Broadly legalLuxembourg — No dataBelgium — Broadly legalNetherlands — Broadly legalPortugal — Broadly legalSpain — Broadly legalIreland — Broadly legalNew Caledonia — No dataSolomon Is. — No dataNew Zealand — Broadly legalAustralia — Broadly legalSri Lanka — Life onlyChina — Broadly legalTaiwan — No dataItaly — Broadly legalDenmark — Broadly legalUnited Kingdom — Broadly legalIceland — Broadly legalAzerbaijan — No dataGeorgia — No dataPhilippines — ProhibitedMalaysia — Health groundsBrunei — No dataSlovenia — No dataFinland — Health groundsSlovakia — Broadly legalCzechia — Broadly legalEritrea — No dataJapan — Health groundsParaguay — Life onlyYemen — Life onlySaudi Arabia — Health groundsAntarctica — No dataN. Cyprus — No dataCyprus — No dataMorocco — Health groundsEgypt — ProhibitedLibya — Life onlyEthiopia — Broadly legalDjibouti — No dataSomaliland — No dataUganda — Life onlyRwanda — No dataBosnia and Herz. — No dataMacedonia — No dataSerbia — No dataMontenegro — No dataKosovo — No dataTrinidad and Tobago — No dataS. Sudan — No data
North America17per 1,000 women 15–49-1.4% YoY
Latin America32per 1,000 women 15–49-0.9% YoY
Europe29per 1,000 women 15–49-1.1% YoY
Africa33per 1,000 women 15–49+0.7% YoY
Asia42per 1,000 women 15–49-1.6% YoY
Oceania20per 1,000 women 15–49-0.5% YoY

Abortion Rate Trend

Top Countries by Rate

United States — State Policy Map

Alabama — ProtectiveAlaska — PermissiveArizona — MixedColorado — PermissiveFlorida — ProtectiveGeorgia — ProtectiveIndiana — ProtectiveKansas — MixedMaine — PermissiveMassachusetts — PermissiveMinnesota — PermissiveNew Jersey — PermissiveNorth Carolina — ProtectiveNorth Dakota — MixedOklahoma — ProtectivePennsylvania — MixedSouth Dakota — ProtectiveTexas — ProtectiveWyoming — MixedConnecticut — PermissiveMissouri — MixedWest Virginia — ProtectiveIllinois — PermissiveNew Mexico — PermissiveArkansas — ProtectiveCalifornia — PermissiveDelaware — PermissiveDistrict of Columbia — PermissiveHawaii — PermissiveIowa — ProtectiveKentucky — ProtectiveMaryland — PermissiveMichigan — PermissiveMississippi — ProtectiveMontana — MixedNew Hampshire — MixedNew York — PermissiveOhio — MixedOregon — PermissiveTennessee — ProtectiveUtah — MixedVirginia — MixedWashington — PermissiveWisconsin — MixedNebraska — ProtectiveSouth Carolina — ProtectiveIdaho — ProtectiveNevada — PermissiveVermont — PermissiveLouisiana — ProtectiveRhode Island — Permissive

State-by-State Policy Data

StateStatusIn effect since
TexasProtectiveAug 2022
OklahomaProtectiveJul 2022
LouisianaProtectiveJun 2022
AlabamaProtectiveJun 2022
ArkansasProtectiveJun 2022
IdahoProtectiveAug 2022
IndianaProtectiveAug 2023
KentuckyProtectiveJun 2022
MississippiProtectiveJul 2022
South DakotaProtectiveJun 2022
TennesseeProtectiveAug 2022
West VirginiaProtectiveSep 2022
North DakotaMixedSep 2024
FloridaProtectiveMay 2024
GeorgiaProtectiveJul 2022
South CarolinaProtectiveAug 2023
IowaProtectiveJul 2024
NebraskaProtectiveMay 2023
North CarolinaProtectiveJul 2023
MissouriMixedDec 2024
OhioMixedJan 2024
ArizonaMixedNov 2024
KansasMixedAug 2026
VirginiaMixedJul 2020
New YorkPermissiveJan 2019
CaliforniaPermissiveNov 2022
IllinoisPermissiveJun 2019
ColoradoPermissiveApr 2022
MassachusettsPermissiveDec 2020
New MexicoPermissiveFeb 2021
AlaskaPermissiveFeb 1997
ConnecticutPermissiveMay 2022
DelawarePermissiveJun 2017
HawaiiPermissiveJul 2020
MarylandPermissiveNov 2024
MainePermissiveJul 2023
MichiganPermissiveDec 2022
MinnesotaPermissiveJan 2023
MontanaMixedNov 2024
NevadaPermissiveNov 1990
New HampshireMixedJan 2022
New JerseyPermissiveJan 2022
OregonPermissiveAug 2017
PennsylvaniaMixedJan 2024
Rhode IslandPermissiveJun 2019
UtahMixedAug 2024
VermontPermissiveNov 2022
WashingtonPermissiveApr 2023
WisconsinMixedJul 2025
WyomingMixedNov 2024
District of ColumbiaPermissiveJan 1971