In 2021, a total of 256 murders were classified as femicides in Argentina. Two years earlier, 327 femicide victims were documented, the highest number of such cases since 2016. Buenos Aires was the province with most femicides in Argentina that year. This type of homicide is defined as the murder of a woman or girl on account of their gender. In Latin America, Brazil is the country with the highest number of femicides.
Number of femicide victims in Argentina from 2015 to 2023
Femicide or feminicide is a term used to define the killing of a woman or girl on account of their gender.
Data for 2021 includes up until November 20.
Data prior to 2021 was extracted from former reports.
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Observatorio de violencia de género "Ahora que sí nos ven". (January 13, 2024). Number of femicide victims in Argentina from 2015 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102274/number-femicide-victims-argentina/
Observatorio de violencia de género "Ahora que sí nos ven". "Number of femicide victims in Argentina from 2015 to 2023." Chart. January 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102274/number-femicide-victims-argentina/
Observatorio de violencia de género "Ahora que sí nos ven". (2024). Number of femicide victims in Argentina from 2015 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102274/number-femicide-victims-argentina/
Observatorio de violencia de género "Ahora que sí nos ven". "Number of Femicide Victims in Argentina from 2015 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102274/number-femicide-victims-argentina/
Observatorio de violencia de género "Ahora que sí nos ven", Number of femicide victims in Argentina from 2015 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102274/number-femicide-victims-argentina/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of femicide victims in Argentina from 2015 to 2023 [Graph], Observatorio de violencia de género "Ahora que sí nos ven", January 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102274/number-femicide-victims-argentina/
