Global Database on Violence against Women
Ukraine
Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:
Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :13 % (1)
Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : 10 % (2)
Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : 1 % (3)
Child Marriage :9 % (4)
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 :55 (5)
Global Gender Gap Index Rank :69 (6)
Ukraine Search Data
1 - 10 of 11 ResultsArticle 28 of the Constitution
Ukraine | 2013
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Constitutional provision
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Article 43 of the Constitution
Ukraine | 2013
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Constitutional provision
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Engagement of Men against Gender-Based Violence
Ukraine | 2009
Type of Measure : Prevention > Working with men and boys
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Inclusion of the Issue of Domestic Violence in the School Curricula
Ukraine | 2009
Type of Measure : Education > Formal education
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
Intervention Programmes for Offenders
Ukraine | 2009 | 2011
Type of Measure : Perpetrators Programme
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
"Stop Violence!" Campaign
Ukraine | 2008 | 2011
Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Violence against women and girls
Engagement in the UN Worldwide Campaign to End Violence against Women
Ukraine | 2008
Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Demographic and Health Survey 2007
Ukraine | 2007
Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Violence against women module in survey
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Equal Opportunities for Women and Men Act
Ukraine | 2006
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence : Sexual harassment
State Programme for the Promotion of Sexual Equality in Ukrainian Society
Ukraine | 2006 | 2010
Type of Measure : Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan/strategy
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Violence against women and girls
(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: Ukrainian Center for Social Reforms (UCSR), State Statistical Committee (SSC) [Ukraine], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Ukraine], and Macro International Inc., 2008. Ukraine Demographic and Health Survey 2007. Calverton, Maryland, USA: UCSR and Macro 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: Ukrainian Center for Social Reforms (UCSR), State Statistical Committee (SSC) [Ukraine], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Ukraine], and Macro International Inc., 2008. Ukraine Demographic and Health Survey 2007. Calverton, Maryland, USA: UCSR and Macro 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: Ukrainian Center for Social Reforms (UCSR), State Statistical Committee (SSC) [Ukraine], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Ukraine], and Macro International Inc., 2008. Ukraine Demographic and Health Survey 2007. Calverton, Maryland, USA: UCSR and Macro International.
(4) Percentage of women aged 20 to 24 years who were first married or in union before age 18. Source: UNICEF global databases, 2018, based on Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (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 2016.
(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 2016.
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