Global Database on Violence against Women
Yemen
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 :319 % (1)
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting :185 % (2)
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 :170 (3)
Yemen Search Data
1 - 10 de 27 ResultsSHIMA Network
Yemen | 2011
Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms
Form of Violence : Child, early and forced marriage, Violence against women and girls
Hotlines for Victims/Survivors of Violence
Yemen | 2011
Type of Measure : Social services > Hotline/Helpline
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Shelters
Yemen | 2011
Type of Measure : Social services > Shelter/Safe accommodation
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Inclusion of Violence against Women in Educational Curricula
Yemen | 2011
Type of Measure : Education > Formal education
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Training of Police Officers on Violence
Yemen | 2010
Type of Measure : Police > Training
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Second National Conference on Combating Violence against Women
Yemen | 2010
Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Women's Services Unit
Yemen | 2010
Type of Measure : Justice > Protocols and guidelines
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Circular of the Prime Minister Instituting an Obligation to Keep Gender Statistics
Yemen | 2009
Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Study on Female Genital Mutilation
Yemen | 2009
Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data
Form of Violence : Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)
Study on Gender-Based Violence
Yemen | 2008 | 2010
Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
(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) 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.
(3) 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.
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