In 2022, approximately 36.4 per 1,000 women between the age of 20 and 24 had a legally performed abortion. This statistic displays the rate of abortions performed legally in England and Wales in 2022 (per 1,000 women), by age group.
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Rate of abortions performed legally in England and Wales in 2022 (per 1,000 women), by age group
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UK Department of Health. (May 23, 2024). Rate of abortions performed legally in England and Wales in 2022 (per 1,000 women), by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/871644/legal-abortions-performed-in-england-and-wales-rate-by-age/
UK Department of Health. "Rate of abortions performed legally in England and Wales in 2022 (per 1,000 women), by age group." Chart. May 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/871644/legal-abortions-performed-in-england-and-wales-rate-by-age/
UK Department of Health. (2024). Rate of abortions performed legally in England and Wales in 2022 (per 1,000 women), by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/871644/legal-abortions-performed-in-england-and-wales-rate-by-age/
UK Department of Health. "Rate of Abortions Performed Legally in England and Wales in 2022 (per 1,000 Women), by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/871644/legal-abortions-performed-in-england-and-wales-rate-by-age/
UK Department of Health, Rate of abortions performed legally in England and Wales in 2022 (per 1,000 women), by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/871644/legal-abortions-performed-in-england-and-wales-rate-by-age/ (last visited June 28, 2025)
Rate of abortions performed legally in England and Wales in 2022 (per 1,000 women), by age group [Graph], UK Department of Health, May 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/871644/legal-abortions-performed-in-england-and-wales-rate-by-age/