Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:

Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :Official National Statistics Not Available

Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : Official National Statistics Not Available

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

Child Marriage :40 % (1)

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 :143 (2)

Global Gender Gap Index Rank :48 (3)

Madagascar Search Data

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Gender Based Violence Law 2020

Madagascar | 2020

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Standard Guide for the Judicial Care of Victims of Gender-based Violence

Madagascar | 2018

Type of Measure : Justice > Protocols and guidelines

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Emergency Reception Center for Women Victims of Human Trafficking

Madagascar | 2018

Type of Measure : Coordinated and or Integrated service delivery > One-stop centers

Form of Violence : Trafficking


Stratégie Nationale de Lutte contre les Violences Basées sur le Genre

Madagascar | 2017 | 2021

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

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Psychosocial Support Manual for GBV Survivors

Madagascar | 2017

Type of Measure : Social services > Psycho-social counselling

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Programmes de Prevention de la Violence dans le Milieu Scolaire

Madagascar | 2016

Type of Measure : Education > Non-formal education

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Plan d’Action National de lutte contre les Violences Basées sur le Genre

Madagascar | 2016

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

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Budget du Ministère de la Population, de la Protection Sociale et de la Promotion de la Femmeme

Madagascar | 2016

Type of Measure : Budgets > Government allocation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Campagne contre les Mutilations Genitales Feminines - STOP FGM

Madagascar | 2016

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns

Form of Violence : Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)


Célébration 16 jours d’activismes (25 novembre au 10 décembre)

Madagascar | 2015

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


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(1) 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.


(2) 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.


(3) 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.