Peru: share of women who had an abortion by age group 2018

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 5, 2024
A survey carried out in October 2018 revealed that the share of women who said they had had an abortion in Peru was higher in the age group between 40 to 49, at 23 percent. At that time, Peruvian women with at least secondary education were more likely to have undergone that procedure.

Distribution of women who had an abortion in Peru as of October 2018, by age group

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Release date

February 2019

Region

Peru

Survey time period

October 15 to 29, 2018

Number of respondents

2,400 female respondents

Age group

18-49 years

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

The original question posed in the survey was: "¿Te has realizado alguna vez un aborto?"

Abortion in Peru is mostly illegal, except from cases in which the life or health of the woman is at risk.

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