In 2020, in European countries where abortions are legal, a specific time frame varied from 10 to 24 weeks. The most permissive legislation was in application in the U.K, where a women could have an abortion up until ** weeks of pregnancy, followed by the Netherlands with ** weeks. On the other hand, women in Portugal can have an abortion up until ** weeks, although this time frame can be overpassed in very specific situations such as risk to woman's health, rape and fetal malformation.
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France Inter. (October 8, 2020). Legal time frames surrounding access to abortion in selected European countries in 2020, by country (in weeks) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1268439/legal-abortion-time-frames-in-europe/
France Inter. "Legal time frames surrounding access to abortion in selected European countries in 2020, by country (in weeks)." Chart. October 8, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1268439/legal-abortion-time-frames-in-europe/
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Legal time frames surrounding access to abortion in selected European countries in 2020, by country (in weeks) [Graph], France Inter, October 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1268439/legal-abortion-time-frames-in-europe/