In 2019, 86 percent of the victims of rape or attempted rape recorded by the French security forces were women. The proportion of men among the perpetrators of these crimes was 98 percent. Regarding sexual harassment, 92 percent of the victims were women, and 96 percent of the perpetrators were men.
It should also be noted that the older the victims, the more women are represented among them.
Proportion of women victims and men perpetrators among crimes and offenses of a sexual nature recorded by law enforcement in France in 2019, by type of offense
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Ministry of the Interior (France). (March 5, 2021). Proportion of women victims and men perpetrators among crimes and offenses of a sexual nature recorded by law enforcement in France in 2019, by type of offense [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085506/women-victims-men-perpetrators-sexual-crimes-france-type/
Ministry of the Interior (France). "Proportion of women victims and men perpetrators among crimes and offenses of a sexual nature recorded by law enforcement in France in 2019, by type of offense." Chart. March 5, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085506/women-victims-men-perpetrators-sexual-crimes-france-type/
Ministry of the Interior (France). (2021). Proportion of women victims and men perpetrators among crimes and offenses of a sexual nature recorded by law enforcement in France in 2019, by type of offense. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085506/women-victims-men-perpetrators-sexual-crimes-france-type/
Ministry of the Interior (France). "Proportion of Women Victims and Men Perpetrators among Crimes and Offenses of a Sexual Nature Recorded by Law Enforcement in France in 2019, by Type of Offense." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085506/women-victims-men-perpetrators-sexual-crimes-france-type/
Ministry of the Interior (France), Proportion of women victims and men perpetrators among crimes and offenses of a sexual nature recorded by law enforcement in France in 2019, by type of offense Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085506/women-victims-men-perpetrators-sexual-crimes-france-type/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Proportion of women victims and men perpetrators among crimes and offenses of a sexual nature recorded by law enforcement in France in 2019, by type of offense [Graph], Ministry of the Interior (France), March 5, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085506/women-victims-men-perpetrators-sexual-crimes-france-type/