Number of People Experiencing Domestic Abuse Each Year:
26.9% of women between the ages of 18-69 reported experiencing physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at least once in their lifetime since the age of 16.
2.7% of women aged between 18-69 years reported experiencing physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner in the last twelve months.
No research on male victims or other gender identities.
Population Size:
44.94 million. 48.9% are male, 51.1% are female.
Frontline Services:
FEIM - http://feim.org.ar - feim@feim.org.ar
El Desafio Foundation - https://www.eldesafio.org - info@eldesafio.org
Fundacion Oportunidad Educacional - https://fundacionoportunidad.cl - contacto@fundacionoportunidad.cl
Fundación Mujeres en Igualdad - https://www.mujeresenigualdad.org.ar - prensa@mujeresenigualdad.org.ar
Fondo de Mujeres del Sur - https://www.mujeresdelsur.org/en/home/ - fondo@mujeresdelsur.org
Sources
Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, “National Study on Violence Against Women, Based on the International Violence Against Women Survey”, (2017), Report.
The World Bank, (1).