10,033 abortions reported in Ireland in 2023, up from 8,156 in 2022, with most in early pregnancy.

10,033 abortions were reported in Ireland in 2023, a significant increase from 8,156 in 2022. Most terminations occurred in early pregnancy, with 21 due to risk to life or health, 7 in emergency situations, 129 due to fatal fetal anomaly, and 9,876 in early pregnancy. The highest number of terminations were carried out in May, January, and March. Dublin had the most terminations, while Leitrim had the least.

June 28, 2024
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