Studies of child maltreatment prevalence
The diamonds show the median value in the range of lifetime prevalence estimates reported by studies in the database. These do not represent national or regional prevalence estimates. Use the buttons below to select different forms of child maltreatment by country/area or by WHO region.
African Region
Region of the Americas
Eastern Mediterranean Region
European Region
South-East Asia Region
Western Pacific Region
28%
19%
26%
10%
15%
21%
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