Number of deaths due to abortion in Argentina 2005-2021
leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths in Argentina.
In December 2020, abortion in Argentina was legalized up until the 14th week of pregnancy. Before the law passed, abortion was only decriminalized in cases where the pregnant person's life or health was in danger, or if the pregnancy was the result of rape.
In 2021, a total of 13 deaths were reported to have occurred as a result of complications following an abortion in Argentina, down from 23 deaths registered a year earlier. Abortion is one of the In December 2020, abortion in Argentina was legalized up until the 14th week of pregnancy. Before the law passed, abortion was only decriminalized in cases where the pregnant person's life or health was in danger, or if the pregnancy was the result of rape.