Global Database on Violence against Women
Argentina
Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:
Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :26.9 % (1)
Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : 2.7 % (2)
Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : 12.1 % (3)
Reports submitted by UN Human Rights Bodies:
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 :77 (4)
Global Gender Gap Index Rank :33 (5)
Argentina Search Data
1 - 10 of 81 ResultsUnidad de Registro, Sistematización y Seguimiento de femicidios y de homicidios agravados por el género
Argentina | 2015
Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Unidad Fiscal Especializada de Violencia contra las Mujeres
Argentina | 2015
Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Campaña "Se trata de personas, se trata de nosotros"
Argentina | 2013
Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns
Form of Violence : Trafficking
Línea telefónica 144 (Ministerio de Desarollo Social)
Argentina | 2013
Type of Measure : Social services > Hotline/Helpline
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Campaña “MERCOSUR libre de trata de mujeres”
Argentina | 2013
Type of Measure : Regional Initiatives, Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns
Form of Violence : Trafficking
Defensoría del Público (Servicios de Comunicación Audiovisual)
Argentina | 2012
Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Derogación del art. 132 del Código Penal (Avenimiento en casos de Violación Sexual)
Argentina | 2012
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence : Sexual violence
Articulación de Organismos del Estado Nacional por la Igualdad de Género
Argentina | 2012
Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
(1) Proportion of women aged 18-69 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence at least once in their lifetime since age 16. Source: Ministerio de Justicia y Derechos Humanos de la Nación. 2017. Primer Estudio Nacional sobre Violencias contra la Mujer 2015, Basado en la International Violence Against Women Suvey (IVAWS), 1a ed. Ministerio de Justicia. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires: Ediciciones SAIJ.
(2) Proportion of women aged 18–69 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months. Source: Ministerio de Justicia y Derechos Humanos de la Nación. 2017. Primer Estudio Nacional sobre Violencias contra la Mujer 2015, Basado en la International Violence Against Women Suvey (IVAWS), 1a ed. Ministerio de Justicia. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires: Ediciciones SAIJ.
(3) Proportion of women aged 18–69 years experiencing sexual violence perpetrated by someone other than an intimate partner at least once in their lifetime since age 16. Source: Ministerio de Justicia y Derechos Humanos de la Nación. 2017. Primer Estudio Nacional sobre Violencias contra la Mujer 2015, Basado en la International Violence Against Women Suvey (IVAWS), 1a ed. Ministerio de Justicia. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires: Ediciciones SAIJ.
(4) 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 2016
(5) 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 2016.
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