Mapping Abortion Laws in the U.S.
Jul 10, 2024
In June 2022, the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that had protected abortion rights under the Constitution. This pivotal change has allowed individual states to set their own abortion laws, resulting in a diverse legal landscape across the country.
Using data from the Center for Reproductive Rights, Visual Capitalist has created a comprehensive map of the United States, illustrating the current state of abortion laws. Here is a detailed look at this map of the United States.
