Abortion in Latin America: gestational limit in weeks by country

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Time limits in Latin American and Caribbean countries where free abortion is allowed in 2022 (in number of weeks)

Abortion in Latin America: gestational limit in weeks by country in 2022

Last update:

Dec 18, 2025

Author:

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Region:

Latin America and the Caribbean

Survey time period:

From 01/01/2022 to 31/12/2022

In 2022, Colombia joined the group of Latin American and Caribbean countries that have decriminalized abortion for a specific temporary period, which in the case of the coffee nation extends to the twenty-fourth week. This margin is quite generous compared to that of other countries in the southern part of the continent, such as Argentina or Uruguay.

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Time limits in Latin American and Caribbean countries where free abortion is allowed in 2022 (in number of weeks)

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