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

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 :61 (1)

Global Gender Gap Index Rank :104 (2)

Brunei Darussalam Search Data

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Amendment to Penal Code (Criminalization of "Sexual Grooming")

Brunei Darussalam | 2012

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Other harmful practices


Penal Code Chapter 22 on Violence against Women

Brunei Darussalam | 2009

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Establishment of Protection and Rehabilitation Homes

Brunei Darussalam | 2009

Type of Measure : Social services > Shelter/Safe accommodation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Domestic Violence Awareness Campaigns

Brunei Darussalam | 2008

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence


Hotline to Report Violence

Brunei Darussalam | 2006

Type of Measure : Social services > Hotline/Helpline

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Task Force on Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

Brunei Darussalam | 2005

Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence


Chapter 190 of the Islamic Family Law Order

Brunei Darussalam | 2000

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence


Article 375 of Chapter 22 of the Penal Code

Brunei Darussalam | 1997

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Sexual violence


The Council of Women of Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam | 1985

Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls


Chapter 120 of the Women and Girls Protection Act (Prohibition of Trafficking Women and Girls)

Brunei Darussalam | 1984

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Trafficking


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(1) 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.


(2) 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.