11 Countries with Highest Abortion Rates in the World

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2. Russia

Percentage of pregnancies aborted: 42.3%

While Russia became the first country in the world in 1920 to legalize all forms of abortions, the laws have been amended since which means that pregnancies can only be terminated if they are under 12 weeks. There were over a million abortions in Russia in 2009.

Countries with Highest Abortion Rates in the World Russia

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