Algeria

Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:

Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :Official National Statistics Not Available

Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : Official National Statistics Not Available

Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : Official National Statistics Not Available

Child Marriage :3.8 % ⁽¹⁾

Reports submitted by UN Human Rights Bodies:

Report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, its Causes and Consequences

Concluding observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)

Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Gender Equality Indexes:

Gender Inequality Index Rank :126 ⁽²⁾

Global Gender Gap Index Rank :140 ⁽³⁾

Algeria Search Data

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Administrative Database: "AMANE"

Algeria | 2018

Type of Measure : Administrative data > Social Services

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Training for Staff of National Centers

Algeria | 2017

Type of Measure : Health > Training

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

National Committee for the Prevention, Control, Organization and Operation of Trafficking in Persons

Algeria | 2016

Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms

Form of Violence : Trafficking

Workshop: "White Ribbon", Working with Boys and Men

Algeria | 2016

Type of Measure : Prevention > Working with men and boys

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

National Award for Combating Violence against Women

Algeria | 2015

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Penal Code Amendment Act 2015

Algeria | 2015

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Comité Intersectoriel pour enrichir le Code Pénal (Dispositions relatives à la Lutte contre la Violence Faite aux Femmes)

Algeria | 2014

Type of Measure : Monitoring and Evaluation > Laws

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Commission Nationale de la Stratégie Nationale de Lutte contre la Violence à l’Egard des Femmes

Algeria | 2013

Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms, Policies > National strategy specific to violence against women

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Données produites par les centres d'accueil

Algeria | 2009

Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Donnees Produites Par Les Services De Police

Algeria | 2009

Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence

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⁽¹⁾ Percentage of women aged 20 to 24 years who were first married or in union before age 18. Source: UNICEF global databases, 2021, based on DHS, MICS and other nationally representative surveys.

⁽²⁾ The Gender Inequality Index is a composite measure reflecting inequality between women and men in three different dimensions: reproductive health (maternal mortality ratio and adolescent birth rate), empowerment (share of parliamentary seats held by women and share of population with at least some secondary education), and labour market participation (labour force participation rate). Source: United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report 2021/2022.

⁽³⁾ The Global Gender Gap Index benchmarks national gender gaps on economic, political, education and health criteria. Source: World Economic Forum, the Global Gender Gap Report 2022.