The rate of reported sexual violence crimes in Iceland was at almost 230 in 2013, but sank by almost 100 by the following year. The rate gradually increased until 2019, before dropping to 142.8 in 2020. In 2021, it reached 177 per 100,000 inhabitants.
Rate of reported sexual violence in Iceland from 2013 to 2021
(per 100,000 inhabitants)
Characteristic
Reports of sexual violence per 100,000 inhabitants
Police-recorded offences by crime such as : homicide, assault, kidnapping,sexual violence, rape, sexual assault, robbery, burglary, burglary of private residential premises, theft, theft of a motorized land vehicle and drug crimes
Supplementary notes
The figures from 2008 onwards for police-recorded offences are based on the joint Eurostat-UNODC data collection. It is available at country level for European Union Member States, EFTA countries, EU Candidate countries, and EU Potential Candidates.
The figures from 2008 onwards for police-recorded offences are based on the joint Eurostat-UNODC data collection. It is available at country level for European Union Member States, EFTA countries, EU Candidate countries, and EU Potential Candidates.
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Eurostat. (May 11, 2023). Rate of reported sexual violence in Iceland from 2013 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268596/sexual-violence-rate-iceland/
Eurostat. "Rate of reported sexual violence in Iceland from 2013 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. May 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268596/sexual-violence-rate-iceland/
Eurostat. (2023). Rate of reported sexual violence in Iceland from 2013 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268596/sexual-violence-rate-iceland/
Eurostat. "Rate of Reported Sexual Violence in Iceland from 2013 to 2021 (per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268596/sexual-violence-rate-iceland/
Eurostat, Rate of reported sexual violence in Iceland from 2013 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268596/sexual-violence-rate-iceland/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Rate of reported sexual violence in Iceland from 2013 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], Eurostat, May 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268596/sexual-violence-rate-iceland/
