Macro Indicators · SG.VAW.ARGU.ZS
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she argues with him (%)
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she argues with him (%) data
Unweighted average of the 7 countries reporting in 2024
24.6% of women ages 15-49
-15% on 2014. Country values run from 7.9 to 58.1 % of women ages 15-49. An average of country values, not a regional total.
- Countries covered
- 39
- Years
- 2000–2024
- Observations
- 117
- Source
- World Bank WDI
Countries
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Years
2000 – 2024 · 25 years
Annual values by country, 2000 to 2024
World Bank WDI · % of women ages 15-49 · hover or use the arrow keys to read a year
- Malawi
- Mali
- Senegal
3 countries · 25 years · 117 values in the snapshot
Data tablevalues in % of women ages 15-49
| Country | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi MW | 18.6 | — | — | — | 11.8 | — | — | — | — | — | 5.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.9 |
| Mali ML | — | 61.7 | — | — | — | — | 49.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58.4 | — | — | — | — | 68.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 58.1 |
| Senegal SN | — | — | — | — | — | 48.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 44.5 | — | 48.1 | 46.3 | 45.1 | 38.9 | 35.4 | 33.6 | 31.4 | — | — | — | 12.2 | — |
Source and notes
- Indicator code
- SG.VAW.ARGU.ZS
- Unit
- % of women ages 15-49
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Collection
- Macro Indicators
Values as published by World Bank WDI: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Coverage is the countries and years held in this snapshot, not the full extent of the series at source. Check at data.worldbank.org.