10 Countries with Lowest Abortion Rates in the World in 2018

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9. Norway

Number of abortions per 1,000 women: 12

Abortion is allowed on demand until the 12th week of pregnancy in Norway since 1978. Like in other Nordic countries abortion rates are low mainly due to a widespread use of contraceptives. Note that besides just mentioned Denmark and Norway, New Zealand and Iceland also have the abortion rate of 12 per 1,000 women aged 15-44.

 Countries with Lowest Abortion Rates in the World in 2018

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