This statistic displays the share of abortions in Scotland in 2023, by gestation period in weeks. In this year, the share of abortions taking place under an estimated gestation period of under nine weeks amounted to over 79 percent. In 2023, 0.4 percent of the abortions carried out in Scotland had been done so after the 21st week of pregnancy.
Share of abortions in Scotland in 2023, by gestation period
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NHS Health Scotland. (May 28, 2024). Share of abortions in Scotland in 2023, by gestation period [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/382963/abortions-by-gestation-period-in-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. "Share of abortions in Scotland in 2023, by gestation period." Chart. May 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382963/abortions-by-gestation-period-in-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. (2024). Share of abortions in Scotland in 2023, by gestation period. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382963/abortions-by-gestation-period-in-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. "Share of Abortions in Scotland in 2023, by Gestation Period." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/382963/abortions-by-gestation-period-in-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland, Share of abortions in Scotland in 2023, by gestation period Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/382963/abortions-by-gestation-period-in-scotland/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of abortions in Scotland in 2023, by gestation period [Graph], NHS Health Scotland, May 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/382963/abortions-by-gestation-period-in-scotland/
