During 2023, partners and former partners were the main-recorded relationship among femicides in Latin America. In total of 62.52 percent of the total registered cases of femicide in Latin America had this type of relationship with their perpetrators. Direct and indirect family members reported another 8 percent of the total women killed on account of their gender.
Distribution of registered femicides in Latin America in 2023, by relationship with the victim
The data includes the following Latin American countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
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MundoSur. (March 30, 2024). Distribution of registered femicides in Latin America in 2023, by relationship with the victim [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1477045/share-femicide-victims-latin-america-by-relationship/
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