Statistics and Facts on Violence Against Women
Facts and figures: Ending violence against women and girls
Global scale of violence against women: An estimated 736 million women—almost one in three—have been subjected to physical and/or sexual intimate partner ...
Violence against women - World Health Organization (WHO)
In addition to intimate partner violence, globally 6% of women report having been sexually assaulted by someone other than a partner, although ...
Explore the facts: Violence against women - UN Women
Worldwide, 1 in 3 women have experienced physical or sexual violence — mostly by an intimate partner. When accounting for sexual harassment, this figure is even ...
Domestic Violence Statistics - The Hotline
Most female victims of intimate partner violence were previously victimized by the same offender at rates of 77% for women ages 18 to 24, 76% for ages 25 to 34, ...
Violence against women and girls – what the data tell us
30% of women have experienced intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence. That's 736 million women around the world.
Violence Against Women And Girls Today: One Killed Every 11 ...
The most recent global estimates from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime show that, on average, more than 5 women or girls are killed every hour (or one every 11 ...
7 Alarming Facts About Violence Against Women You Need to Know
It's everywhere: One-third of all women worldwide experience violence from an intimate partner. · Intimate partner violence (IPV) is pervasive: ...
Victims of Sexual Violence: Statistics | RAINN
Females ages 16-19 are 4 times more likely than the general population to be victims of rape, attempted rape, or sexual assault.3; Women ages 18-24 who are ...
16 Shocking facts about violence against women and girls - ReliefWeb
16 Shocking facts about violence against women and girls · 1 in 3 women · 200 million women and girls · 15 million girls are married before the age ...
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Violence against women and girls remains one of the most prevalent and pervasive human rights violations in the world. Globally, almost one in three women have ...
Violence & Safety - Status of Women in the States
Sexual violence and rape are alarmingly common and pose a serious threat to women's health and well-being. One study analyzing data from the 2011 NISVS found ...
Get the Facts - Futures Without Violence
Women are much more likely than men to be victimized by a current or former intimate partner. ... Women are 84 percent of spouse abuse victims and 86 percent of ...
Quick facts about violence against women - Our Watch
Key statistics on violence against women · 2 in 5 women (39%) have experienced violence since the age of 15. · Men are more commonly the perpetrators of physical ...
Violence against women: Causes and consequences
Every third day a woman is killed by her partner or a former partner. According to the Federal Criminal Police Office, 157,818 people were affected by intimate ...
Statistics and Facts on Violence Against Women | BWSS
each statistic represents a woman, child, or family — a life — torn apart by violence and abuse ... Gender-based violence includes, but is not limited to ...
What we know about violence against women and children · 1 in 2 women has experienced sexual harassment in their lifetime. · 1 in 3 women has experienced violence ...
Violence Against Women in the United States: Statistics
According to the National Crime Victimization Survey, which includes crimes that were not reported to the police, 232,960 women in the U.S. were ...
Global and regional estimates of violence against women
The report presents the first global systematic review of scientific data on the prevalence of two forms of violence against women.
Gender Based Violence in Canada | Learn the Facts
Women self-report violent victimization at a rate nearly double that of men. Even after controlling for other factors such as age and other ...
Domestic Violence Statistics & Facts - Safe Horizon
Domestic violence statistics: 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men will experience ... Data on sexual violence against men may be underreported. An estimated ...