Is abortion legal in Idaho?

Illegal (with exceptions)

Abortion is banned throughout pregnancy, with narrow exceptions such as a threat to the pregnant person's life.

Idaho is classified “Illegal (with exceptions)” for abortion, as are 12 of the other 49 states. For the United States as a whole, the classification is “Varies by region”.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Abortion in the United States by state
Last checked
17 September 2026
How it was classified
Read from the source’s state-by-state coverage; the topic is published only once hand-verified reference states match it.

Across the United States

  • Legal on request 33 states.
  • Legal (limited) 4 states.
  • Illegal (with exceptions) 13 states, including Idaho.

Nearby states

Montana
Legal on request Abortion is available on request until fetal viability, around 24 weeks.
Oregon
Legal on request Abortion is available on request at any stage of pregnancy.
Washington
Legal on request Abortion is available on request until fetal viability, around 24 weeks.
Wyoming
Legal on request Abortion is available on request until fetal viability, around 24 weeks.
Utah
Legal on request Abortion is available on request up to 18 weeks of pregnancy.
Nevada
Legal on request Abortion is available on request up to 24 weeks of pregnancy.

Other laws in Idaho

Euthanasia
Illegal
Same-Sex Marriage
Marriage legal
Age of Consent
18+
Sex Work
Illegal
Death Penalty
Not used in practice
Gun Laws
Permissive
Cannabis
Illegal

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