Statistics on Violence Against Women
Click through the carousel to see just a handful of the statistics relating to violence against women in the US, the UK and Australia.
Urgent attention is required across the world to the level of male violence inflicted upon women and girls. To keep this top of mind in societal debates and dialogue, we’ve created images for you to share on social media.
Download images for Australia, the US and the UK
Sources
The sources for the data that’s downloadable from this page are:
AUSTRALIAAustralian Bureau of Statistics,Personal Safety Survey, 2016 Australian Human Rights Commission, Violence Against Women and Girls with Disability |
UNITED KINGDOMOffice for National Statistics,Crime Survey for England and Wales Nature of Sexual Assault by Rape or Penetration Femicide Census |
UNITED STATESInstitute for Women’s Policy Research,Status of Women in the States, Violence and Safety |
GLOBAL DATAWorld Health Organisation,1 in 3 women globally experience violence |
