Mongolia legalised abortion in 1992. This is legally only possible in 20 licensed hospitals. According to data, between 30 and 40 women have abortions daily in these hospitals. In total, 18,000 women had abortions last year, 1200 of them were aged less than 20 years of age, 3700 were between 21-24 years of age and 4900 were between 25-29 years old. Approximately, 6000 women had abortions for the first time, in 2014.