Global Database on Violence against Women
Kazakhstan
Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:
Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :165 % (1)
Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : 47 % (2)
Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : 15 % (3)
Child Marriage :7 % (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 :41 (5)
Global Gender Gap Index Rank :65 (6)
Kazakhstan Search Data
1 - 10 de 40 ResultsBudgetary Allocations to Help Survivors of Domestic Violence
Kazakhstan | 2017 | 2018
Type of Measure : Budgets > Government allocation
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
Project: Kazakhstan Free From Domestic Violence
Kazakhstan | 2016
Type of Measure : Coordinated and or Integrated service delivery > Integrated services delivery
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2030 Concept of Gender and Family Policy
Kazakhstan | 2016
Type of Measure : Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan/strategy
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
Standard for Special Social Services to Domestic Violence Victims
Kazakhstan | 2016
Type of Measure : Health > Protocols and guidelines
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
National Survey on the Incidence of Violence Against Women
Kazakhstan | 2015
Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Dedicated violence against women survey
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
New Criminal Procedure Code
Kazakhstan | 2015
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Amendments to Laws Addressing Gender Based Violence
Kazakhstan | 2014
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Gender and Violence Courses Offered at Universities
Kazakhstan | 2014
Type of Measure : Education > Formal education
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Law Amendments and Supplements to Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Counteracting Domestic Violence
Kazakhstan | 2014
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
(1) Proportion of ever-partnered women aged 18-75 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence at least once in their lifetime. Source: Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy. 2017. Sample Survey on Violence Against Women in Kazakhstan. Astana, Kazakhstan: Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy of RK.
(2) Proportion of ever-partnered women aged 18-75 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months. Source: Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy. 2017. Sample Survey on Violence Against Women in Kazakhstan. Astana, Kazakhstan: Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy of RK.
(3) Proportion of women aged 18–75 years experiencing sexual violence perpetrated by someone other than an intimate partner since age 15. Source: Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy. 2017. Sample Survey on Violence Against Women in Kazakhstan. Astana, Kazakhstan: Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy of RK.
(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.
(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.
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