Abortions in the U.S.
In excess of a million abortions were estimated to be performed in 2023, more than the reported count in any of the years in the past decade where data is available.
This chart shows about how many abortions were performed in certain years since 2013. Abortions declined from 950,000 in 2013 to 860,000 in 2017, then increased to more than 1 million in 2023.
