Historical abortion statistics, ROC in Taiwan

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 18 December 2004

yearlive birthsabortions,
legal		miscarriagesabortion ratioabortion %
1978413,000
1979
1980
1981412,779
1982404,006
1983382,153
1984369,725
1985345,053
1986308,187
1987313,062
1988341,054
1989315,299
1990335,618
1991321,932
1992321,632
1993325,613
1994322,938
1995329,581
1996325,545(300,000)(922)(48.0)
1997326,00280,14424619.7
1998271,450
1999283,66142,28214913.0
2000305,312
2001260,354
2002
2003
2004
yearlive birthsabortions,
legal		miscarriagesabortion ratioabortion %

Note: Reporting for the Republic of China (Taiwan) is incomplete. See Abortion Statistics page for explanatory notes and sources.

© 2000-2001, 2002 by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified 18 December 2004.
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