Kiribati

Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:

Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :61 % ⁽¹⁾

Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : 43.4 % ⁽²⁾

Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : 10.3 % ⁽³⁾

Child Marriage :18.4 % ⁽⁴⁾

Reports submitted by UN Human Rights Bodies:

Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Kiribati Search Data

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Gender Equality and Women’s Development Policy 2019-2021

Kiribati | 2019 | 2021

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

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

The Kiribati Social Development Indicator Survey 2018-19

Kiribati | 2018 | 2019

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

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Kiribati Women and Children’s Support Centre

Kiribati | 2018

Type of Measure : Social services > Psycho-social counselling

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence

Pacific Partnership to End Violence against Women and Girls 2018-2021

Kiribati | 2018 | 2021

Type of Measure : Regional Initiatives

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Project: Eliminating Gender-Based Violence through Sports

Kiribati | 2017

Type of Measure : Work with public private sectors > Sports

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Project: Strengthening Peaceful Villages 2017-2021

Kiribati | 2017 | 2021

Type of Measure : Prevention > Community mobilization

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Human Rights and Faith Based Organisations Support Implementation of Family Peace Act

Kiribati | 2017

Type of Measure : Work with public private sectors > Faith based organizations

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence

Essential Service Programme

Kiribati | 2016

Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence

Family Health Clinic

Kiribati | 2016

Type of Measure : Social services > Psycho-social counselling

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence

Kiribati Male Behavioral Change Group

Kiribati | 2016

Type of Measure : Prevention > Working with men and boys

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: Kiribati National Statistics Office. 2019. Kiribati Social Development Indicator Survey 2018-19, Survey Findings Report. South Tarawa, Kiribati: National Statistics Office.

⁽²⁾ Proportion of ever-partnered women aged 15-49 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months. Source: Kiribati National Statistics Office. 2019. Kiribati Social Development Indicator Survey 2018-19, Survey Findings Report. South Tarawa, Kiribati: National Statistics Office.

⁽³⁾ Proportion of women aged 15–49 years experiencing sexual violence perpetrated by someone other than an intimate partner since age 15. Source: Kiribati National Statistics Office. 2019. Kiribati Social Development Indicator Survey 2018-19, Survey Findings Report. South Tarawa, Kiribati: National Statistics Office.

⁽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.