Femicide or feminicide is a term used to define the killing of a woman or girl on account of their gender.
Femicide victims are counted according to each state's legal framework.
Various sources include Secretarias Estaduais de Segurança Pública e/ou Defesa Social, Observatório de Análise Criminal, Coordenadoria de Informações Estatísticas e Análises Criminais, Monitor da Violência, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE), and Fórum Brasileiro de Segurança Pública (FBSP).
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FBSP. (July 10, 2024). Femicide rates in Brazil in 2023, by state (number of femicides per 100,000 women) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102075/brazilian-states-femicide-rate/
FBSP. "Femicide rates in Brazil in 2023, by state (number of femicides per 100,000 women)." Chart. July 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102075/brazilian-states-femicide-rate/
FBSP. (2024). Femicide rates in Brazil in 2023, by state (number of femicides per 100,000 women). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102075/brazilian-states-femicide-rate/
FBSP. "Femicide Rates in Brazil in 2023, by State (Number of Femicides per 100,000 Women)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102075/brazilian-states-femicide-rate/
FBSP, Femicide rates in Brazil in 2023, by state (number of femicides per 100,000 women) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102075/brazilian-states-femicide-rate/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Femicide rates in Brazil in 2023, by state (number of femicides per 100,000 women) [Graph], FBSP, July 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102075/brazilian-states-femicide-rate/