Elyse Gaitan

Pennsylvania’s 2023 abortion report was published online by the Pennsylvania Department of Health in December 2024. The report shows that abortions increased from the previous year.

Minnesota’s annual abortion report for 2023 was published online by the Minnesota Department of Health in December 2024. The report shows that Minnesota’s abortion total increased from 2022. Minnesota had originally reported 12,175 abortions performed in the state in 2022, but revised its total estimate for 2022 in the state’s 2023 report. However, the state did not update the different categories of data reported by the state.

In 2023, there were 12,888 abortions reported in Arizona, an increase of 12% from 2022. Abortions performed on Arizona residents increased by 11%, while drug-induced abortions increased by 15%.

There were 19,467 abortions reported in Kansas in 2023 (19,466 reported in-state occurrences, and one reported out-of-state occurrence), a steep increase of 58% from 2022 and a 148% increase from 2021 to 2023.

In 2022, there were 16,722 abortions reported in Virginia, up 4% from the previous year.

Utah reported 4,080 abortions in 2023, up 7% from the previous year when 3,824 abortions occurred in Utah.

According to the CDC, there were 6,452 abortions performed in Tennessee in 2022, a decrease of 47% from the previous year and the lowest total ever reported by Tennessee since CLI started tracking Tennessee’s abortion data from 2008.

According to this data, there were 4,023 abortions in 2022, an increase of 4% from 2021. Drug-induced abortions decreased by 0.4% from 1,994 in 2021 to 1,987 in 2022.

According to the CDC, 20,193 abortions were performed in Washington in 2022, an increase of 24% from 2021.

This national report shows that between 2021 (2,175 abortions) and 2022 (1,383 abortions), abortions decreased by 36% overall with drug-induced abortions decreasing by 76%.