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Introduction

Sexual Assault Statistics: ​Sexual assault remains a pervasive global issue, affecting individuals across all demographics. According to the World Health Organization, nearly 30% of women worldwide have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by an intimate partner or non-partner. UNICEF reports that over 370 million girls and women, approximately one in eight globally, experienced rape or sexual assault before the age of 18. When including non-contact forms of sexual violence, such as verbal abuse or online harassment, this figure rises to 650 million, or one in five.

Among boys and men, between 410 and 530 million, or around one in seven, experienced sexual violence during childhood. In the United States, 81% of women and 43% of men have reported experiencing some form of sexual harassment or assault in their lifetime.

These statistics underscore the widespread nature of sexual violence and highlight the urgent need for comprehensive prevention and support strategies to address and mitigate its impact globally.

In 2022, threats was the type of crime reported by the highest share of both women and men in Sweden, with 7.6 and 8.0 percent, respectively. Moreover, except for harassment and sexual assault, the share of self-reported crimes was highest among men for each type of crime. Nearly eight percent of women in Sweden reported that they were victims of sexual abuse, compared to only one percent of men.

The safety of persons and justice include the number of general criminal suspects, the number of general crime victims, the number of juvenile suspects, the number of child suspects, the number of suspects of domestic violence, the number of sexual assault victims, the number of children and adolescents involved in sexual transactions, the number of robbery victims, the number of violent crime victims, the number of missing persons - occurrences, the number of missing persons - located, casualties in fire incidents - deaths, casualties in fire incidents - injuries, the number of reported sexual assault victims, the number of reported domestic violence victims, and the number of suspected drunk drivers apprehended.

In 2022, law enforcement had recorded more than ****** cases of sexual violence in France, ** percent of which involved female victims. While it is clear in the light of these figures that women are much more affected by sexual violence than men, it also appears that the older the victims, the more women are represented among them. Thus, in the case of rape, a little more than ************** of the victims under 15 years of age were women, but this proportion rose to ** percent among adult victims.

Campus sexual assault investigation confirmed statistics- statistics by gender and age of the perpetrator.

The number of investigations concluded by local prosecutors' offices in sexual assault cases - by conclusion status and gender.

Jamaica JM: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data was reported at 7.700 % in 2008. Jamaica JM: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 7.700 % from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2008, with 1 observations. Jamaica JM: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Jamaica – Table JM.World Bank: Health Statistics. Proportion of women subjected to physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months is the percentage of ever partnered women age 15-49 who are subjected to physical violence, sexual violence or both by a current or former intimate partner in the last 12 months.; ; United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD); Weighted Average;

The number of sexual assault cases determined by the local prosecutor's office - by offense and gender.

In 2023, 88 percent of the victims of rape or attempted rape recorded by the French security forces were women. The proportion of men among the perpetrators of these crimes was 98 percent. Regarding sexual offenses, 85 percent of the victims were women, and 96 percent of the perpetrators were men. It should also be noted that the older the victims, the more women are represented among them.

Laos LA: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data was reported at 6.400 % in 2014. Laos LA: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 6.400 % from Dec 2014 (Median) to 2014, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.400 % in 2014 and a record low of 6.400 % in 2014. Laos LA: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Laos – Table LA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Proportion of women subjected to physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months is the percentage of ever partnered women age 15-49 who are subjected to physical violence, sexual violence or both by a current or former intimate partner in the last 12 months.;United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD);Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 5.2.1[https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].

Togo TG: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data was reported at 12.700 % in 2014. Togo TG: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 12.700 % from Dec 2014 (Median) to 2014, with 1 observations. Togo TG: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Togo – Table TG.World Bank: Health Statistics. Proportion of women subjected to physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months is the percentage of ever partnered women age 15-49 who are subjected to physical violence, sexual violence or both by a current or former intimate partner in the last 12 months.; ; United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD); Weighted Average;

The dataset contains year-, state-, type-of-crime- and gender-wise compiled data on the number of different types of crimes which were committed against children and the number of victims who were affected by the same crimes. The different types of crimes covered in the dataset include kidnapping and abduction crimes such as kidanapping and abduction for the purpose of murder, begging, ransom, compelling for marriage, procuration of minor girls, importation of girls from foreign countries, missing deemed as kidnapped, etc., fatal crimes such as murder, attempt to commit murder, muder with rape, abetment of suicide of child, infanticide, foeticide, trafficking and sexual crimes such buying and selling of minors for prostitution, use of children for pornography, transmiting sexual content and material involving children in sexually explicit acts, sexual assualt, penetrative sexual assault, rape, and other crimes such as child labour, child marriage, exposure, abandaonment, simple hurt, grievous hurt, insult and assualt of damage modesty, crimes under juvenile justice act and transplantation of organs act, etc.

The dataset also categorizes the above crimes by the pertinent legislations and their specific secitons against which the crimes have been committed against children.

Note: The rate of crimes in the dataset refers to number of crimes committed against Children by projected population of children in Lakhs

Myanmar MM: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data was reported at 11.000 % in 2016. Myanmar MM: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 11.000 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.000 % in 2016 and a record low of 11.000 % in 2016. Myanmar MM: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Myanmar – Table MM.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Proportion of women subjected to physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months is the percentage of ever partnered women age 15-49 who are subjected to physical violence, sexual violence or both by a current or former intimate partner in the last 12 months.;United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD);Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 5.2.1[https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].

Campus sexual harassment investigation statistics - statistics by the gender and age of the victims.

Suspected campus sexual assault perpetrator receiving counseling and education statistics - by gender, age, and educational level

This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States from 2006 to 2018 on respondents' fear of being sexually assaulted. The results were sorted by gender. During the survey in 2018, some * percent of male respondents stated they frequently or occasionally worry about being sexually assaulted, while ** percent of female respondents stated the same.

Uruguay UY: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data was reported at 2.800 % in 2013. Uruguay UY: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 2.800 % from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2013, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.800 % in 2013 and a record low of 2.800 % in 2013. Uruguay UY: Proportion of Women Subjected to Physical and/or Sexual Violence in the Last 12 Months: % of Women Aged 15-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Uruguay – Table UY.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Proportion of women subjected to physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months is the percentage of ever partnered women age 15-49 who are subjected to physical violence, sexual violence or both by a current or former intimate partner in the last 12 months.;United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD);Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 5.2.1[https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].