Statistics Norway

Abortions

6   Induced abortions by period of gestation and the womans age. 2002
Age Total Period of gestation in weeks
Under 6 6-8 9-12 13-16 17-20 21 and over Unknown
Total 13 557  795 8 547 3 650  271  164 18  112
-14 year 43 2 20 15 4 1 - 1
15 year  121 2 72 37 7 1 - 2
16 year  297 15  188 83 8 1 - 2
17 year  474 29  290  130 14 3 - 8
18 year  610 22  364  196 17 6 - 5
19 year  685 27  427  212 8 1 - 10
20 year  814 50  488  251 15 3 - 7
21 year  758 60  469  206 13 2 - 8
22 year  709 29  467  201 8 3 - 1
23 year  677 49  436  164 16 4 - 8
24 year  671 41  437  168 13 9 1 2
25 year  588 33  391  139 13 7 - 5
26 year  593 33  391  150 9 8 1 1
27 year  568 32  377  139 8 7 - 5
28 year  576 39  365  142 11 13 1 5
29 year  604 41  390  151 6 8 1 7
30 year  516 32  319  124 15 16 3 7
31 year  522 31  338  126 10 7 6 4
32 year  529 34  346  124 16 7 1 1
33 year  505 23  324  131 13 10 1 3
34 year  427 23  248  136 8 8 - 4
35 year  384 22  251 92 7 9 - 3
36 year  385 30  234  105 3 4 2 7
37 year  357 16  225  104 7 4 - 1
38 year  274 20  163 78 8 5 - -
39 year  238 13  148 69 4 3 - 1
40 year  203 11  137 47 3 4 - 1
41 year  153 11 87 50 2 3 - -
42 year  117 17 65 31 1 2 - 1
43 year 57 1 33 19 1 1 1 1
44 year 42 2 19 15 2 3 - 1
45 and more 59 5 37 15 1 1 - -
Unknown 1 - 1 - - - - -

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