3. Finland
Number of abortions per 1,000 women: 8
In Finland, a pregnancy can be terminated until the 20th week. If a woman is pregnant more than 20 weeks, abortion can be performed only if mother’s life is at risk. Since the beginning of the century, the number of abortions in Finland has been on steady decline. Latest data show that there are 8 terminated pregnancies per 1,000 women aged 15-44.