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Violence against women

Global estimates and prevalence of physical and/or sexual intimate-partner or non-partner sexual violence against women, with a focus on the disparities faced by women of color

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Jan 8, 2026

What are global statistics on sexual violence by offender gender over the last decade?

Across multiple global datasets and reviews from the last decade, sexual violence is overwhelmingly experienced by women and girls and overwhelmingly perpetrated by men; international estimates put li...