Trend in Teenage Pregnancies and Abortions

2 Ms Mariam Jaafar asked the Minister for Health whether there has been a rise in teenage pregnancies over the last five years.

3 Ms Mariam Jaafar asked the Minister for Health what has been the trend in teenage abortions over the last five years.

Mr Ong Ye Kung: Over the last five years – 2017 to 2021 – the incidence rate of pregnancies and abortions among teenagers remained largely unchanged, at four in 1,000 and two in 1,000 teenage females respectively.