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Gender equality - Goal 5

Indicator 5.2.2 Proportion of women and girls aged 15 years and older subjected to sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner in the previous 12 months, by age and place of occurrence

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Headline data

Proportion of women and girls aged 15 years and older subjected to sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner
Year	Value
2015	7.6
2020	8.6

Source: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR)

Geographical Area: Rwanda

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Rwanda statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Rwandan statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Rwandan-specific metadata information.

Indicator available	Proportion of women and girls aged 15 years and older subjected to sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner in the previous 12 months, by age and place of occurrence
Indicator description	Not available for this indicator
Geographical coverage	Rwanda
Unit of measurement	Percentage (%)
Definitions	Not available for this indicator
Calculations	Not available for this indicator
Other information	Not available for this indicator
Comments and limitations	Not available for this indicator
Data last updated	Not available for this indicator
Metadata last updated	Not available for this indicator

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name	Proportion of women and girls aged 15 years and older subjected to sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner in the previous 12 months, by age and place of occurrence
Indicator number	5.2.2
Target name	Eliminate all forms of violence against all women and girls in the public and private spheres, including trafficking and sexual and other types of exploitation
Target number	Not available for this indicator
Global indicator description	This indicator measures the percentage of women and girls aged 15 years and older who have experienced sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner, in the previous 12 months.
UN designated tier	Tier II
UN custodian agency	United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Link to UN metadata	United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (pdf 894kB) opens in a new window

Organisation	National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR)
Periodicity	5 years
Earliest available data	2015
Geographical coverage	Rwanda
Link to data source	Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) opens in a new window
Release date	TBD
Next release	TBD
Statistical classification	Official
Contact details	info@statistics.gov.rw
Other information	http://www.statistics.gov.rw/

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