Among respondents surveyed in 29 countries, Sweden and France had the largest population in favor of abortion. The Netherlands followed with 76 percent of respondents in favor. On the contrary, India, Malaysia and Indonesia had the lowest percentages of people in favor of abortion.
Favorability toward legalization of abortion as of 2023, by country
The source adds the following information:
"The samples in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Mexico,
Peru, South Africa, Thailand, and Turkey are more urban, more educated, and/or more affluent than the general population."
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Ipsos. (August 22, 2023). Favorability toward legalization of abortion as of 2023, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264585/favorability-toward-legalization-of-abortion/
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Ipsos. (2023). Favorability toward legalization of abortion as of 2023, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264585/favorability-toward-legalization-of-abortion/
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