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Globally, about 35% of women have faced sexual harassment, but fewer than 40% seek help, and less than 10% reach out to law enforcement. Definitions and tracking methods of rape vary globally, affecting statistics; some countries have broader definitions and include non-consensual or statutory rape.
As of 2019, Nagaland (0.8), Tamil Nadu (1.0), and Bihar (1.3) had the lowest rape rates among the states of India, while Rajasthan (15.9) had the highest rape rate. These statistics do not take into account rapes ending in murder and attempts to rape, which are counted separately by police in India.
The most recent stats from India’s National Crime Records Bureau show that 31,516 rape cases were reported in 2022. That’s an average of 86 reports of rape a day.
14 lut 2024 · Number of reported rape cases in India 2005-2022. Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 14, 2024. In 2022, the total number of rape cases reported in India amounted to over 31...
15 sie 2024 · In 2018, on average one woman reported a rape every 15 minutes across the country, according to a government report. There were more than 31,000 reported rapes in 2022, the latest year for...
6 gru 2019 · More than 32,500 cases of rape were registered with the police in 2017, about 90 a day, according to the most recent government data.
The Global Database on Violence against Women provides up-to-date information on measures taken by governments to address different forms of violence against women. With 7,000+ measures from 193 countries, the database offers key insights into efforts around the world.
