Kyrgyzstan

Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:

Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :26.6 % ⁽¹⁾

Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : 17.1 % ⁽²⁾

Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : 0.1 % ⁽³⁾

Child Marriage :12.9 % ⁽⁴⁾

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 :87 ⁽⁵⁾

Global Gender Gap Index Rank :86 ⁽⁶⁾

Kyrgyzstan Search Data

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National Action Plan on Gender Equality 2018-2020

Kyrgyzstan | 2018 | 2020

Type of Measure : Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan/strategy

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Practical Guide on Effective Investigation of Gender Crimes Against Women and Minors

Kyrgyzstan | 2018

Type of Measure : Justice > Protocols and guidelines

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Emergency Calls: System 112 for GBV Cases

Kyrgyzstan | 2018

Type of Measure : Social services > Hotline/Helpline

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Provision on Intersectoral Cooperation to Prevent, Terminate and Respond to Gender-Based Violence in Emergency Situations

Kyrgyzstan | 2018

Type of Measure : Coordinated and or Integrated service delivery > Referral services

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Social Service Procurement Contract Programme Provides Fundings to Crisis Centers

Kyrgyzstan | 2017

Type of Measure : Budgets > Government allocation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Responding to Violence against Women Cases from Vulnerable Groups

Kyrgyzstan | 2017

Type of Measure : Police > Protocols and guidelines

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Awareness Raising Campaign by Mass Media to Combat GBV

Kyrgyzstan | 2017 | 2019

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Demographic and Health Survey 2012

Kyrgyzstan | 2012

Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Violence against women module in survey

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Decree No. 433 of 2012 to Improve Data Collection System

Kyrgyzstan | 2012

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

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Article 23 of the Constitution

Kyrgyzstan | 2010

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Constitutional provision

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

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⁽¹⁾ Proportion of ever-partnered women aged 15-49 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence at least once in their lifetime. Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (NSC), Ministry of Health [Kyrgyz Republic], and ICF International, 2013. Kyrgyz Republic Demographic and Health Survey 2012. Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSC, MOH, and ICF International.

⁽²⁾ Proportion of ever-partnered women aged 15-49 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months. Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (NSC), Ministry of Health [Kyrgyz Republic], and ICF International, 2013. Kyrgyz Republic Demographic and Health Survey 2012. Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSC, MOH, and ICF International.

⁽³⁾ Proportion of women aged 15–49 years experiencing sexual violence perpetrated by someone other than an intimate partner at least once in their lifetime. Source: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (NSC), Ministry of Health [Kyrgyz Republic], and ICF International, 2013. Kyrgyz Republic Demographic and Health Survey 2012. Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSC, MOH, and ICF International.

⁽⁴⁾ 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.

⁽⁵⁾ 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.

⁽⁶⁾ 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.