Data / Society Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in the previous 12 months, by age (%) - 15 to 49 years old Our World in Data% · 155 countries · Higher is better · CC BY 4.0 Map Bars Trend Distribution Table
Year 2018
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League table 2018
# ▲ Country ↕ Value ↕
1 Congo, Dem. Rep. 35.6% 2 Afghanistan 34.7% 3 Papua New Guinea 30.6% 4 Vanuatu 29.4% 5 Equatorial Guinea 28.7% 6 Timor-Leste 28.2% 7 Solomon Islands 28.1% 8 Zambia 27.8% 9 Liberia 26.9% 10 South Sudan 26.7% 11 Ethiopia 26.5% 12 Uganda 26.1% 13 Kiribati 25.2% 14 Angola 24.7% 15 Tanzania 24.3% 16 Rwanda 23.5% 17 Fiji 23.2% 18 Bangladesh 23.2% 19 Kenya 22.8% 20 Burundi 22.1% 21 Gabon 22% 22 Cameroon 22% 23 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 21.1% 24 Central African Republic 20.9% 25 Guinea 20.8% 26 Naoero 20% 27 Tuvalu 19.8% 28 Sierra Leone 19.8% 29 Marshall Islands 19.3% 30 West Bank and Gaza 19.1% 31 India 18.4% 32 Mali 18.4% 33 Bolivia 18.3% 34 Zimbabwe 18.2% 35 Sao Tome and Principe 18.1% 36 Samoa 17.8% 37 Eswatini 17.7% 38 Iran, Islamic Rep. 17.6% 39 Botswana 17.1% 40 Tonga 16.9% 41 Sudan 16.7% 42 Malawi 16.6% 43 Lesotho 16.5% 44 Cote d'Ivoire 16.4% 45 Mozambique 16.4% 46 Chad 16.2% 47 Pakistan 16.2% 48 Namibia 15.9% 49 Egypt, Arab Rep. 15.1% 50 Benin 14.6% 51 Tajikistan 14% 52 Palau 13.8% 53 Jordan 13.5% 54 Kyrgyz Republic 13.3% 55 Nigeria 13.2% 56 South Africa 13.1% 57 Niger 12.9% 58 Togo 12.7% 59 Senegal 12.4% 60 Haiti 12.2% 61 Turkiye 12.1% 62 Colombia 11.9% 63 Mongolia 11.5% 64 Nepal 11.4% 65 Burkina Faso 11.2% 66 Peru 11.1% 67 Cabo Verde 10.9% 68 Myanmar 10.7% 69 Morocco 10.5% 70 Guyana 10.5% 71 Ghana 10.2% 72 Tunisia 10.1% 73 Gambia, The 10% 74 Mexico 9.9% 75 Dominican Republic 9.6% 76 Viet Nam 9.5% 77 Thailand 9.3% 78 Cambodia 9.1% 79 Moldova 9.1% 80 Indonesia 8.9% 81 Ukraine 8.7% 82 Bhutan 8.6% 83 Venezuela, RB 8.5% 84 Comoros 8.2% 85 Finland 8.1% 86 Ecuador 8.1% 87 Lao PDR 8% 88 Korea, Rep. 8% 89 Panama 7.8% 90 Belize 7.8% 91 Grenada 7.8% 92 Suriname 7.7% 93 China 7.6% 94 Trinidad and Tobago 7.5% 95 Guatemala 7.3% 96 Jamaica 7.3% 97 Costa Rica 7.2% 98 Honduras 7.2% 99 Romania 6.9% 100 Brazil 6.5% 101 Nicaragua 6.4% 102 Latvia 6.3% 103 Sweden 6.3% 104 Belarus 6.3% 105 Maldives 6.1% 106 United States 6% 107 Kazakhstan 6% 108 Philippines 5.9% 109 Bulgaria 5.9% 110 Slovak Republic 5.9% 111 Chile 5.8% 112 Hungary 5.7% 113 El Salvador 5.7% 114 Israel 5.6% 115 Paraguay 5.5% 116 Lithuania 5.2% 117 Azerbaijan 5.2% 118 Greece 5.1% 119 Netherlands 5.1% 120 France 5% 121 Belgium 4.8% 122 Cuba 4.6% 123 Armenia 4.6% 124 Argentina 4.5% 125 Montenegro 4.4% 126 Norway 4.4% 127 Portugal 4.4% 128 Uruguay 4.3% 129 Estonia 4.2% 130 United Kingdom 4.2% 131 North Macedonia 4.2% 132 New Zealand 4.2% 133 Czechia 4.1% 134 Sri Lanka 4.1% 135 Malta 4% 136 Croatia 4% 137 Japan 3.9% 138 Serbia 3.9% 139 Austria 3.6% 140 Luxembourg 3.5% 141 Italy 3.5% 142 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.4% 143 Slovenia 3.4% 144 Denmark 3.3% 145 Ireland 3.3% 146 Cyprus 3.1% 147 Poland 3.1% 148 Australia 2.9% 149 Georgia 2.9% 150 Spain 2.9% 151 Iceland 2.8% 152 Canada 2.6% 153 Hong Kong SAR, China 2.5% 154 Singapore 2.4% 155 Switzerland 1.7%
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Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in the previous 12 months, by age (%) - 15 to 49 years old