TABLE 2. Percentage of women who reported physical and/or sexual IPV, ever and past 12 months (among women aged 15-49 who had ever married or cohabited unless noted in Table 1).
Country, year |
Partner |
Physical and/or sexual |
Sexual |
Physical |
N |
Risk of bias |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ever |
Past year |
Ever |
Past year |
Ever |
Past year |
|||||||||||
% |
CI |
% |
CI |
% |
CI |
% |
CI |
% |
CI |
% |
CI |
Unweighted |
No. |
Rating |
||
Argentina 2015 |
Any |
26.9 |
24.4-29.4 |
2.7 |
1.8-3.6 |
3.9 |
2.8-5.0 |
0.2 |
0.0-0.4 |
26.5 |
24.1-29.0 |
2.7 |
1.8-3.6 |
1 221 |
5 |
Mod |
Belize 2015 |
Any |
22.2 |
18.5-25.8 |
— |
— |
6.9 |
4.8-9.2 |
— |
— |
21.9 |
18.3-25.6 |
— |
— |
501 |
5 |
Mod |
Bolivia 2016 |
CMR |
58.5 |
56.8-60.3 |
27.1 |
25.5-28.8 |
34.6 |
32.9-36.4 |
16.3 |
14.9-17.7 |
52.4 |
50.6-54.2 |
21.4 |
20.2-23.3 |
4 149 |
3 |
Low |
Brazil 2017 |
Any |
16.7 |
14.2-19.6 |
3.1 |
2.1-4.6 |
2.4 |
1.5-3.8 |
0.7 |
0.3-1.8 |
16.1 |
13.6-19.0 |
2.7 |
1.8-4.1 |
1 116 |
7 |
High |
Canada 2014 |
Any |
— |
— |
1.1 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
a |
6 |
Mod |
Chile 2016/17 |
Any |
— |
— |
— |
— |
6.7 |
— |
2.1 |
— |
— |
— |
2.7 |
2.3-3.1 |
6 824 |
7 |
High |
Colombia 2015 |
CMR |
33.3 |
32.2-34.3 |
18.3 |
17.5-19.2 |
7.6 |
7.1-8.1 |
3.8 |
3.5-4.1 |
32.3 |
31.3-33.4 |
17.5 |
16.6-18.3 |
24 862 |
3 |
Low |
Costa Rica 2003 |
Any |
35.9 |
32.6-39.2 |
7.8 |
6.0-9.6 |
15.3 |
12.8-17.8 |
2.5 |
1.5-3.6 |
33.4 |
30.2-36.6 |
6.9 |
5.1-8.6 |
822 |
5 |
Mod |
Dominican Republic 2013 |
Any |
28.5 |
26.7-30.2 |
16.0 |
14.5-17.5 |
9.3 |
8.2-10.4 |
4.4 |
3.7-5.2 |
27.3 |
25.6-29.1 |
15.1 |
13.6-16.6 |
5 803 |
2 |
Low |
|
CMR |
20.4 |
18.8-22.0 |
15.6 |
14.2-17.1 |
5.4 |
4.5-6.3 |
4.2 |
3.5-4.9 |
19.4 |
17.8-21.0 |
14.7 |
13.3-16.2 |
|
|
|
Ecuador 2011 |
Any |
40.4 |
38.7-42.1 |
— |
— |
14.3 |
13.1-15.4 |
4.0 |
3.4-4.8 |
38.6 |
37.0-40.4 |
— |
— |
9 131 |
1 |
Low |
|
CMR |
35.5 |
33.8-37.2 |
10.8 |
9.7-11.9 |
10.2 |
9.2-11.2 |
3.9 |
3.2-4.5 |
34.4 |
32.7-36.0 |
9.3 |
8.2-10.3 |
|
|
|
El Salvador 2017 |
CMR |
14.3 |
11.8-16.9 |
5.9 |
4.1-7.7 |
5.0 |
3.4-6.7 |
2.0 |
0.9-3.1 |
13.7 |
11.1-16.2 |
5.4 |
3.7-7.2 |
2 127 |
2 |
Low |
El Salvador 2013/14 |
Any |
24.7 |
20.6-28.8 |
6.7 |
4.9-8.6 |
11.9 |
8.7-15.2 |
3.2 |
1.9-4.6 |
20.6 |
17.1-24.6 |
4.9 |
3.4-6.4 |
741 |
2 |
Low |
|
CMR |
15.7 |
11.8-19.6 |
— |
— |
7.7 |
4.9-10.7 |
— |
— |
12.0 |
9.1-15.6 |
— |
— |
|
|
|
Guatemala 2014/15 |
Any |
21.2 |
19.9-22.6 |
8.5 |
7.6-9.5 |
7.1 |
6.2-7.9 |
2.6 |
2.0-3.1 |
20.4 |
19.1-21.8 |
7.9 |
7.1-8.8 |
6 512 |
1 |
Low |
|
CMR |
18.0 |
16.7-19.3 |
8.5 |
7.6-9.5 |
5.2 |
4.5-5.9 |
2.6 |
2.0-3.1 |
17.3 |
16.1-18.6 |
7.9 |
7.0-8.7 |
|
|
|
Haiti 2016/17 |
Any |
26.0 |
24.2-27.8 |
13.9 |
12.5-15.4 |
14.0 |
12.5-15.5 |
7.2 |
6.1-8.4 |
21.3 |
19.6-23.0 |
10.1 |
8.9-11.3 |
4 322 |
1 |
Low |
|
CMR |
23.5 |
21.7-25.3 |
13.8 |
12.3-15.2 |
11.2 |
9.8-12.5 |
7.0 |
5.9-8.2 |
18.6 |
17.0-20.2 |
10.0 |
8.7-11.2 |
|
|
|
Honduras 2011/12 |
Any |
27.8 |
26.7-28.9 |
11.0 |
10.3-11.7 |
10.9 |
10.1-11.6 |
3.3 |
2.8-3.7 |
25.9 |
24.8-27.0 |
10.0 |
9.3-10.7 |
12 494 |
2 |
Low |
|
CMR |
21.6 |
20.6-22.6 |
10.9 |
10.2-11.6 |
6.5 |
5.9-7.1 |
3.2 |
2.8-3.6 |
20.2 |
19.2-21.2 |
10.0 |
9.3-10.7 |
|
|
|
Jamaica 2016 |
Any |
28.1 |
24.8-31.3 |
8.6 |
6.5-10.6 |
7.6 |
5.7-9.5 |
2.5 |
1.4-3.6 |
25.6 |
22.4-28.7 |
7.1 |
5.2-8.9 |
723 |
1 |
Low |
Mexico 2016 |
Any |
24.6 |
24.0-25.1 |
— |
— |
7.8 |
7.4-8.1 |
— |
— |
23.3 |
22.8-23.9 |
— |
— |
60 040 |
1 |
Low |
|
CMR |
21.0 |
20.5-21.5 |
9.5 |
9.1-9.9 |
6.3 |
6.0-6.6 |
2.7 |
2.5-2.9 |
19.8 |
19.3-20.3 |
8.6 |
8.3-9.0 |
|
|
|
Nicaragua 2011/12 |
Any |
22.5 |
21.3-23.8 |
7.5 |
6.7-8.3 |
10.1 |
9.2-10.9 |
3.5 |
3.0-4.0 |
20.0 |
18.9-21.2 |
6.1 |
5.4-6.8 |
12 065 |
2 |
Low |
Panama 2009 |
CMR |
14.4 |
13.5-15.3 |
10.1 |
9.3-10.9 |
3.2 |
2.8-3.7 |
2.7 |
2.3-3.1 |
13.8 |
12.9-14.7 |
9.2 |
8.5-10.0 |
5 831 |
4 |
Mod |
Paraguay 2008 |
Any |
20.4 |
18.8-22.0 |
8.0 |
6.9-9.0 |
8.9 |
7.8-10.0 |
3.3 |
2.7-3.9 |
17.9 |
16.3-19.4 |
6.7 |
5.8-7.6 |
4 414 |
3 |
Low |
Peru 2017 |
CMR |
31.2 |
30.5-31.9 |
10.6 |
10.2-11.0 |
6.5 |
6.2-6.9 |
2.4 |
2.2-2.6 |
30.6 |
29.9-31.3 |
10.0 |
9.6-10.4 |
21 454 |
3 |
Low |
Trinidad & Tobago 2017 |
Any |
30.2 |
27.5-33.0 |
5.7 |
4.4-7.1 |
10.5 |
8.7-12.3 |
0.9 |
0.4-1.5 |
28.3 |
25.6-31.0 |
5.1 |
3.8-6.4 |
1 079 |
3 |
Low |
Uruguay 2013 |
Any |
16.8 |
14.6-19.0 |
3.1 |
2.1-4.1 |
6.6 |
5.3-8.0 |
0.6 |
0.2-1.1 |
15.7 |
13.6-17.7 |
2.9 |
2.0-3.9 |
1 560 |
3 |
Low |
|
CMR |
7.6 |
6.1-9.0 |
2.8 |
1.8-3.7 |
2.4 |
1.6-3.2 |
0.6 |
0.2-1.0 |
7.0 |
5.6-8.4 |
2.6 |
1.8-3.5 |
|
|
|
USA 2010/12 |
Any |
37.3b |
36.3-38.3 |
6.6b |
6.0-7.1 |
16.4 |
15.6-17.1 |
2.1 |
1.8-2.4 |
32.4 |
31.5-33.4 |
3.9 |
3.5-4.4 |
22 590 |
4 |
Mod |
Venezuela 2010 |
CMR |
17.9 |
— |
12.2 |
— |
4.7 |
— |
3.3 |
— |
17.5 |
— |
11.7 |
— |
a |
7 |
High |
Any: any partner in life. CMR: Current or most recent partner. –: unavailable. Mod: Moderate.
Unweighted denominator unavailable; full sample size: 17 966 (Canada); 3 793 (Venezuela).
Also included stalking.