In 2019, around 257.6 cases of violence against children and teenagers were registered per 100,000 inhabitants in Colombia. This represents a decrease of approximately 16 percent compared with the 308.2 cases per 100,000 people recorded a year earlier. On average, over 3,000 children aged between six and eleven were victims of physical violence in Colombia every year.
Violence against children and adolescents under the age of 18 in Colombia in 2018 and 2019
(in number of cases per 100,000 inhabitants)
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ICBF. (August 28, 2020). Violence against children and adolescents under the age of 18 in Colombia in 2018 and 2019 (in number of cases per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168051/colombia-rate-violence-victim-children/
ICBF. "Violence against children and adolescents under the age of 18 in Colombia in 2018 and 2019 (in number of cases per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. August 28, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168051/colombia-rate-violence-victim-children/
ICBF. (2020). Violence against children and adolescents under the age of 18 in Colombia in 2018 and 2019 (in number of cases per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168051/colombia-rate-violence-victim-children/
ICBF. "Violence against Children and Adolescents under The Age of 18 in Colombia in 2018 and 2019 (in Number of Cases per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168051/colombia-rate-violence-victim-children/
ICBF, Violence against children and adolescents under the age of 18 in Colombia in 2018 and 2019 (in number of cases per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168051/colombia-rate-violence-victim-children/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Violence against children and adolescents under the age of 18 in Colombia in 2018 and 2019 (in number of cases per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], ICBF, August 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168051/colombia-rate-violence-victim-children/