% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Brazil
Brazil: % of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents was 21.4 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
21.4
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
9th
of 17 countries
All-time high
31.2
in 2012
All-time low
21.4
in 2019
Years of data
8
2012–2019
% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Brazil, 2012–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2019, % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Brazil stood at 21.4. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 31.2 | — |
| 2013 | 28.3 | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 28 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 24.5 | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 23 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 26.6 | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 24.4 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 21.4 | -12.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 21.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.3, 96% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Brazil
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Frequently asked questions
- What is % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Brazil?
- % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Brazil was 21.4 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 31.2 in 2012.
- What is the lowest % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4 in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents?
- Brazil ranks 9th out of 17 countries with data for 2019.
- Is % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of % of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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