Israel Health & Medicine:
Terminations of Pregnancies

(1990 - Present)


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1990-1999*
2000-2004*
2005-2009*
2010
2011
Applications
19,414
21,143
20,999
21,363
20,945
     Approved
17,985
20,777
20,592
20,809
20,576
     Approval Rate
92.6
98.2
98.1
97.4
98.2
Actual Terminations
17,002
19,996
19,750
19,531
19,212
     Per 1,000 women age 15-49
13.3
12.4
11.4
10.7
10.4
     Per 100 live births
14.5
14.2
13.0
11.7
11.6
     % of Pregnancies
12.7
12.5
11.5
10.5
10.4

* - For multi-annual data, numbers represent per-year average for years presented


Sources: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics

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