Women & Gender-Based Violence

Intimate-partner violence, femicide, FGM/C and the legal protections against them.

Indicator	Type	Evidence	Countries with data
Gender-related killings of women and girls	Outcome	Administrative records	None yet
Female genital mutilation/cutting prevalence Women aged 15–49 who have undergone female genital mutilation or cutting.	Outcome	Survey	30
Intimate-partner violence in the last 12 months Ever-partnered women and girls aged 15–49 subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former partner in the previous 12 months.	Outcome	Survey	106
Domestic-violence convictions	Process	Court records	None yet
Domestic-violence prosecutions	Process	Court records	None yet
Domestic violence specifically criminalised	Structural	Review of legislation	None yet
Protection orders issued	Process	Court records	None yet
Protection-order breaches recorded	Process	Administrative records	None yet
Shelter places for survivors	Process	Administrative records	None yet
Non-partner sexual violence	Outcome	Survey	None yet