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)
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 Inequality Index Rank :126 (2)
Global Gender Gap Index Rank :140 (3)
Algeria | 2018
Type of Measure : Administrative data > Social Services
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Algeria | 2017
Type of Measure : Health > Training
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Algeria | 2016
Type of Measure : Prevention > Working with men and boys
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Algeria | 2015
Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Algeria | 2015
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Algeria | 2014
Type of Measure : Monitoring and Evaluation > Laws
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Algeria | 2013
Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms, Policies > National strategy specific to violence against women
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Algeria | 2009
Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
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
(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.