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. 2019 Sep 24;30(2):293–299. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz162

Table 1.

Gender equality index (GEI) and prevalence of physical and sexual IPV in the countries of the EU according to the FRA 2012 survey on violence against women

GEI group Country GEI (units) Physical IPVAW (%) Sexual IPVAW (%)
Low Greece 50.1 13.5 4.4
Cyprus 50.6 13.1 3.7
Romania 51.2 21.0 5.1
Hungary 51.8 17.6 6.3
Slovakia 52.4 19.3 7.3
Croatia 52.6 12.4 3.6
Estonia 53.5 18.8 5.9
Lithuania 54.2 24.1 6.3
Portugal 54.4 15.9 3.7
Latvia 56.2 24.9 7.7
Italy 56.5 12.6 5.5
Czech Republic 56.7 17.2 7.6
Bulgaria 56.9 19.7 8.0
Poland 56.9 11.7 4.3
Malta 57.8 10.8 5.0
Medium Austria 61.3 12.0 5.6
Germany 64.9 17.3 6.3
Luxembourg 65.9 16.3 5.8
Slovenia 66.1 9.5 2.2
Spain 67.4 9.6 3.4
Ireland 67.7 11.8 4.5
France 68.9 16.0 6.8
UK 68.9 22.0 7.3
High Belgium 70.2 18.5 7.1
Netherlands 74.0 17.4 8.2
Finland 74.4 23.4 8.1
Denmark 75.6 19.3 6.0
Sweden 79.7 19.5 7.3