Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:

Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :22 % (1)

Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : 3 % (2)

Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : 8 % (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 :9 (4)

Global Gender Gap Index Rank :46 (5)

Luxembourg Search Data

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Awareness Raising Campagin on the Istanbul Convention

Luxembourg | 2018

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls, Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence


Unité de documentation médico-légale des violences « Opferambulanz »

Luxembourg | 2017

Type of Measure : Health > Protocols and guidelines

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


La Violence fait du mal à toute la Famille

Luxembourg | 2017

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence


Campagne: www.stoptraite.lu

Luxembourg | 2016

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns

Form of Violence : Trafficking


"Prostitution" National Action Plan

Luxembourg | 2016

Type of Measure : Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women

Form of Violence : Trafficking, Sexual violence


Violence domestique au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg : étude des causes pour une prévention ciblée

Luxembourg | 2015

Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Dedicated violence against women survey

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Budget du Ministère de l’Egalité des chances en 2015

Luxembourg | 2015

Type of Measure : Budgets > Government allocation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


White Ribbon Campaign

Luxembourg | 2015

Type of Measure : Prevention > Working with men and boys

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Plan D'egalite Des Femmes et Des Hommes

Luxembourg | 2015 | 2018

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

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


Le Rapport Du Gouvernement 2015 Sur La Violence Domestique

Luxembourg | 2015

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

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence


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(1) Proportion of ever-partnered women aged 18–74 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence at least once in their lifetime. Source: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, 2014. Violence against Women: An EU-wide Survey. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.


(2) Proportion of ever-partnered women aged 18–74 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months. Source: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, 2014. Violence against Women: An EU-wide Survey. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.


(3) Proportion of women aged 18–74 years experiencing sexual violence perpetrated by someone other than an intimate partner at least once in their lifetime. Source: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, 2014. Violence against Women: An EU-wide Survey. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.


(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 2021/2022.


(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 2022.