This diagram gives information on the distribution of the forms of physical and/or sexual violence against women in France between 2012 and 2020. That year, nearly three quarters of the violence suffered by women were only physical.
Distribution of sexual and/or physical violence against women by their spouse or former spouse in France from 2012 to 2020, by type of violence
Women living in ordinary household in metropolitan France
Supplementary notes
The source adds the following information: "These data are average estimates of the rates and number of victims over a year and the characteristics of these assaults. They are calculated by aggregating results from eight years."
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Ministère des Affaires sociales, de la Santé et des Droits des femmes. (November 30, 2022). Distribution of sexual and/or physical violence against women by their spouse or former spouse in France from 2012 to 2020, by type of violence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/782338/women-victim-violence-sex-forms-of-the-violence/
Ministère des Affaires sociales, de la Santé et des Droits des femmes. "Distribution of sexual and/or physical violence against women by their spouse or former spouse in France from 2012 to 2020, by type of violence." Chart. November 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782338/women-victim-violence-sex-forms-of-the-violence/
Ministère des Affaires sociales, de la Santé et des Droits des femmes. (2022). Distribution of sexual and/or physical violence against women by their spouse or former spouse in France from 2012 to 2020, by type of violence. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782338/women-victim-violence-sex-forms-of-the-violence/
Ministère des Affaires sociales, de la Santé et des Droits des femmes. "Distribution of Sexual And/or Physical Violence against Women by Their Spouse or Former Spouse in France from 2012 to 2020, by Type of Violence." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782338/women-victim-violence-sex-forms-of-the-violence/
Ministère des Affaires sociales, de la Santé et des Droits des femmes, Distribution of sexual and/or physical violence against women by their spouse or former spouse in France from 2012 to 2020, by type of violence Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782338/women-victim-violence-sex-forms-of-the-violence/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of sexual and/or physical violence against women by their spouse or former spouse in France from 2012 to 2020, by type of violence [Graph], Ministère des Affaires sociales, de la Santé et des Droits des femmes, November 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/782338/women-victim-violence-sex-forms-of-the-violence/