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Number of femicides per 100,000 women in 2022, by continent

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November 2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

The figures refer to the number of homicides in which the victims were women or girls killed because of their gender per 100,000 female inhabitants.

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2022 femicide rates by continent: gender violence statistics overview.

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Jan 22, 2026

Gender-based violence worldwide continues its upward trend. Africa is the continent with the highest femicide rate, with *** murders per 100,000 women. America ranks second, with *** deaths per 100,000 women.

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