Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:

Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :286 % (1)

Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : 175 % (2)

Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : Official National Statistics Not Available

Child Marriage :606 % (3)

Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting :341 % (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 :165 (5)

Global Gender Gap Index Rank :142 (6)

Chad Search Data

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Toll-Free Helpline

Chad | 2021

Type of Measure : Social services > Hotline/Helpline

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Law 021/PR/2019 of April 15, 2019 Governing Legal Aid and Judicial Assistance

Chad | 2019

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Five-year Roadmap to Combat Child Marriage and Female Genital Mutilation

Chad | 2019 | 2021

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

Form of Violence : Child, early and forced marriage, Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)


Training of Trainers on Gender-based Violence for Armed Forces

Chad | 2019

Type of Measure : Police > Training

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Justice Sector Policy

Chad | 2018

Type of Measure : Justice > Protocols and guidelines

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Law No. 001/PR/2017 of May 8, 2017 on the Penal Code

Chad | 2017

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


National Gender Policy 2017

Chad | 2017

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

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Law No. 012/PR/2017 of July 14, 2017 on the Code of Criminal Procedure

Chad | 2017

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Law 029/PR/2015 of July 21, 2015, Prohibiting Child Marriage

Chad | 2015

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Child, early and forced marriage


La Politique Nationale Genre (PNG)

Chad | 2014

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

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:Institut National de la Statistique, des Études Économiques et Démographiques (INSEED), Ministère de la Santé Publique (MSP) et ICF International, 2014-2015. Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à Indicateurs Multiples (EDS-MICS 2014-2015). Rockville, Maryland, USA : INSEED, MSP et 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:Institut National de la Statistique, des Études Économiques et Démographiques (INSEED), Ministère de la Santé Publique (MSP) et ICF International, 2014-2015. Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à Indicateurs Multiples (EDS-MICS 2014-2015). Rockville, Maryland, USA : INSEED, MSP et ICF International.


(3) 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.


(4) Percentage of girls and women aged 15 to 49 years who have undergone FGM/C. 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.