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For the year 2010, South Africa had the highest rate of rape in the world at 132.4 incidents per 100,000 people. In a survey released by the South African Medical Research Council in 2009, approximately one in four men admitted to committing rape.
Globally, the highest reported rape rate per 100,000 people was documented in Botswana (92.93), followed by Lesotho (82.68) and South Africa (72.10). The United States fell 13th in the global rank, with a reported rape rate of 27.31 per 100,000 people.
According to latest available statistics from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), the country had a reported rape rate of 2.8 per 100,000 people as of 2022. [128] However, the incidence of rape and its rates of reporting vary widely from rural to urban areas, and across India's 28 states and 8 union territories.
27 lut 2024 · With an estimated of 500,000 rape cases every year, the country has one of the highest rate of Rape Crimes in the world. It is estimated that more than 40% of South African women will be raped in their lifetime. The Medical Research Council has estimated that only 1 in 9 rapes are reported.
9 paź 2024 · Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest number of victims, with 79 million girls and women affected (22 per cent), followed by 75 million in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (8 per cent), 73 million in Central and Southern Asia (9 per cent), 68 million in Europe and Northern America (14 per cent), 45 million in Latin America and the Caribbean (18 per c...
Among women in high-income countries, the lifetime prevalence of sexual assault ranged from 1.8% (Spain) to 26.1% (United States) (Scott et al., 2018). Among women in low- or middle-income countries, the lifetime prevalence ranged from 0.6% (South Africa) to 1.5% (Columbia-Medellin).
26 lut 2022 · The 14 countries with the highest prevalence estimates of intimate partner violence in the past year (ranging from 25–36%) were Democratic Republic of the Congo (36%; UI 23–50%), Afghanistan (35%; 22–50%), Papua New Guinea (31%; 19–45%), Vanuatu (29%; 16–48%), Equatorial Guinea (29%; 16–46%), Solomon Islands (28%; 15–46%), Timor ...
