As of 2022, health facilities in Greater Accra registered the highest share of support services for rape and sexual violence survivors in Ghana, with ** percent. The North East and Upper East regions followed, reaching ** percent and ** percent, respectively.Â
Thedefines sexual violence as "any sexual act, attempt to obtain a sexual act, or other act directed against a person’s sexuality using coercion, by any person regardless of their relationship to the victim, in any setting. It includes rape, defined as the physically forced or otherwise coerced penetration of the vulva or anus with a penis, other body part or object, attempted rape, unwanted sexual touching and other non-contact forms".
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Ghana Health Service. (December 1, 2023). Share of support services for rape and domestic sexual violence survivors in health facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1451755/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-region/
Ghana Health Service. "Share of support services for rape and domestic sexual violence survivors in health facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by region." Chart. December 1, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1451755/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-region/
Ghana Health Service. (2023). Share of support services for rape and domestic sexual violence survivors in health facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by region. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1451755/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-region/
Ghana Health Service. "Share of Support Services for Rape and Domestic Sexual Violence Survivors in Health Facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by Region." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Dec 2023, /statistics/1451755/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-region/
Ghana Health Service, Share of support services for rape and domestic sexual violence survivors in health facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by region ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1451755/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-region/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of support services for rape and domestic sexual violence survivors in health facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by region [Graph], Ghana Health Service, December 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1451755/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-region/
