% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Sweden
Sweden: % of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents was 12.5 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
12.5
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
17th
of 17 countries
All-time high
30.1
in 2012
All-time low
12.5
in 2019
Years of data
8
2012–2019
% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Sweden, 2012–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Sweden is 12.5, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.3% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.
% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 30.1 | — |
| 2013 | 27.8 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 23.9 | -14.0% |
| 2015 | 25.5 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 17 | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 19.8 | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 17.2 | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 12.5 | -27.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 12.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.5, 64% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 12.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.9, 60% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 14 Madagascar 18.3 compare
- 15 Albania 18.2 compare
- 16 Montserrat 17.3 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Sweden?
- % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Sweden was 12.5 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1 in 2012.
- What is the lowest % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 in 2019.
- How does Sweden rank for % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 17 countries with data for 2019.
- Is % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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