Global femicide rate 1990-2020
In the last 30 years, the global femicide rate slightly decreased. In 1993, there were almost three femicides per 100,000 population while in 2020, there were two femicides per 100,000 population worldwide.
Global femicide rate from 1990 to 2020 (per 100,000 population)
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World Bank. (December 15, 2024). Global femicide rate from 1990 to 2020 (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1552107/global-femicide-rate/
World Bank. "Global femicide rate from 1990 to 2020 (per 100,000 population)." Chart. December 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1552107/global-femicide-rate/
World Bank. (2024). Global femicide rate from 1990 to 2020 (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1552107/global-femicide-rate/
World Bank. "Global Femicide Rate from 1990 to 2020 (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1552107/global-femicide-rate/
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Global femicide rate from 1990 to 2020 (per 100,000 population) [Graph], World Bank, December 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1552107/global-femicide-rate/