Men who murdered women on account of their gender in Peru were most usually their partners. In 2023, 54.1 percent of femicide victims were killed by their partners. Another 18.8 percent were murdered by ex-partners. Together, partners and former partners accounted for 72.9 percent of these crimes.
Distribution of femicide victims in Peru in 2023, by perpetrator relationship
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Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru). (February 10, 2024). Distribution of femicide victims in Peru in 2023, by perpetrator relationship [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/
Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru). "Distribution of femicide victims in Peru in 2023, by perpetrator relationship." Chart. February 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/
Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru). (2024). Distribution of femicide victims in Peru in 2023, by perpetrator relationship. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/
Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru). "Distribution of Femicide Victims in Peru in 2023, by Perpetrator Relationship." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/
Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru), Distribution of femicide victims in Peru in 2023, by perpetrator relationship Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Distribution of femicide victims in Peru in 2023, by perpetrator relationship [Graph], Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru), February 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/