The number of reported cases of rape in Denmark increased significantly over the past years. While *** rapes were reported in 2013, the number peaked in 2021, with over cases. The number of rape charges also increased during this period. In 2022, persons were charged for rape, meaning that a person was charged in ** percent of the rape cases that year. The increasing number of reported cases of rape may not necessarily be down to an increase in the actual number, but is probably also related to an increased awareness around the topic.
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Statistics Denmark. (February 23, 2023). Number of reported and charged rape cases in Denmark from 2013 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1178887/number-of-reported-and-charged-rape-cases-in-denmark/
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