Ghana’s 2011 abortion stats double from 2009: 16,182

GHANA, July 24, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Ministry of Health in Ghana has reported there were 16,182 abortions in 2011, almost double the number in 2009 when there were 8,717 abortions. In 2010 there were 10 875 recorded abortions.Of these 16,182 abortions, 216 were for girls aged 10 to 14, 7,800 for girls aged 15 to 19, and 7,800 for women aged 20-24.

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Ghana’s 2011 abortion stats double from 2009: 16,182