Definition: Total 'Sexual violence means rape and sexual assault; inclu

Region
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas

Sub-region II
Eastern Africa

Middle Africa
Northern Africa

Western Africa

Northern America
Caribbean

Central America

South America

Country/territory
Burundi
Kenya
Mauritius
Mozambique
Uganda
Sao Tome and Principe
Algeria
Egypt
Morocco
Cote d'Ivoire
Guinea
Sierra Leone
Canada
Bahamas
Barbados
Grenada
Jamaica
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Trinidad and Tobago
Belize
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama*
Argentina
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Brazil
Chile
Colombia

Americas
Americas
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe

Central Asia

Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia
Southern Asia
Western Asia

Eastern Europe

Northern Europe

Southern Europe

Guyana
Paraguay
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China
Japan
Mongolia
Republic of Korea
Philippines
Singapore
India
Maldives
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Cyprus
Georgia
Israel
Kuwait
Oman
Syrian Arab Republic
Turkey
Yemen
Belarus
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Hungary
Poland
Republic of Moldova
Romania
Russian Federation
Slovakia
Ukraine
Estonia
Finland
Iceland
Ireland
Latvia*
Lithuania
Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom (England and Wales)
United Kingdom (Scotland)
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
Albania
Andorra
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Oceania
Oceania
Oceania

Western Europe

Australia and New Zealand

Melanesia

Croatia
Greece
Italy
Malta*
Montenegro
Portugal
Serbia
Slovenia
Spain
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Austria
Belgium
France
Germany
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Switzerland
Australia
New Zealand
Solomon Islands

Please note that when using the figures, any cross-national comparisons should be conducted with caution because of

* Changes in definitions and/or counting rules are reported by the Member State to indicate a break in the time series

Total sexual violence at the national level, num

e means rape and sexual assault; including sexual offences against children

0
Count

2003

2004

2006

2007

2,590
314
789
14,101

2008
599
2,719
413
640
10,365
0
3,938
194
2,559
716

827

594

929

2,965
420
639
17,046
0
3,506
154
2,243

26,128

25,698

26,348
439

25,242
507

3,051
384
629
32,305
0
3,905
169
2,531
858
33
695
24,512
590

151
1,092

98
1,142

153
1,224

169
1,472

114
803

152
803

145
901

169
779

4,982

5,333
808
318

5,643
572
158

298

2,880
297
834

2005

193
633

363
28,815

4,350

314

289

623
25,022
557

2009
700
4,068
442
613
8,646
0
4,231
199
3,252

2010
699
4,817
432

2011
664
4,703
466

8,645
0
3,795
171

0
3,887
114

24,821
589
174
214
1,306
56
204
804
202
6,502
1,917
401

26,896
309

26,601
238

150
1,486
62
168
767
130
6,511
2,231

28,622

30,906

33,102

32,862

33,815

783

817
1,931
27,203
10,133
6,811

732
10,604
2,571
32,270
12,746
6,821

830

1,725

877
10,557
2,397
29,334
10,477
7,139

34,113
3,626
1,008

2,956
38,414
13,178
7,670

3,944
46,526
13,009
6,725

4,592

1,753
426
709
121
6,503
658
3,580
34,027
2,063
3,537
45,288
15,681
8,039

239

15

17

16

12,501

1,392
11,360

1,460
10,827
338

62,801

62,518

229
2,555
408
18
169
1,524
10,274
323
13,652
1,311
1,398
65,931

48

51

52

137
98
4,885
393

112
164
4,598
372

101
229
1,107
422

2,858

2,893

1,287
1,898
560

775
1,175
1,909
772

3,020
0
819
1,037
1,849
858

3,300
71
672
911
1,615
653

471

393

389

14,299

16,381

18,491

2,180
215
1,581

1,988
526
1,765

1,929
402
1,919
288
1,801
721
558
1,960
11,711
47,163
6,558
1,410
89

20,914
283
2,114
354
2,728
281
1,415
328
521
2,176
12,147
43,738
6,726
1,496
87

305
415
1,996
10,142
48,732
1,461

1,752
648
444
1,952
10,419
47,542
7,324
1,262

138
2,612
382
14
171
1,821
9,430
366
13,435
1,410
1,468
70,421
342
33
214
145
128
215
4,630
421
132
70
2,056
54
629
764
1,689
643
3,709
423
1,565
20,182
293
1,898
244
2,326
349
1,366
460
385
2,235
12,563
41,521
6,552
1,448
101
12
176

134
2,752
344
13
182
1,856
8,693
373
15,021
1,506
1,403
74,094
465
63
223
175
97
202
4,497
421
183
85
1,850
81
492
749
1,680
681
3,294
474
1,566
18,852
252
1,995
368
2,906
368
1,407
416
368
2,296
14,342
40,749
6,331
1,579
76
13
170

105
3,114
354
34
168
1,793
8,090
347
15,688
1,601
1,475
71,117

147
3,395
353

297
3,528
374
55
201
1,806
8,055
388
19,491
1,744
1,546

197
1,836
8,316
362
18,220
2,176
1,579
72,746

73
267

82
204

71

78
163

79
165
4,956

77
4,572

696
1,811
764
3,099
557

649
2,086
630
3,030
461

17,903
230
1,698
309
2,205

15,770
193
1,348

16,647
234

2,417

3,252

1,480
315
362
2,410
15,693
43,432
6,527
1,501
83
6
89

2,368
231
514
2,448
17,167
45,271
6,696
1,632
79
9
147

2,018

509

72
497
726
1,730
728
3,187
402

529
2,661
17,077
44,394
7,359
1,668
44
167

549
899
2,744

485
626
3,734

622
633
4,020

610
695
4,513

32
1,966

42
1,701

145

369

35
1,619
532
311

43
1,729
457
286

2,004
5,565
25,802
54,632
17

26,238
57,306
7

1,674
6,047
23,868
55,203
18
12,700

319

2,465
204

146
1,738
6,492
22,864
52,231
12
205
9,355

2,823
231

681
555
4,897
70
30
1,810
419
363
10,348
145
1,793
6,506
23,247
56,281
18
592
8,495

761
682
4,893
80
35
2,251
436
276
11,558
155
1,678
6,458
24,031
56,784
11
353
7,670

2,788
139

6,382
2,732
122

658
924
4,963
82
42
2,556
455
345
10,684
136
1,682
6,566
23,253
49,084
3
304
7,455
6,648
6,343
2,826

567
901
4,813
91
36
2,206
493
375
9,958
124
1,971
6,729
22,963
46,869
6
260
7,020
6,321
6,351
2,913

561
536
4,617
69
42
2,182
379
312
9,860
126
2,182
6,599
23,871
47,078
5
284
6,650
6,121
5,694
3,347

should be conducted with caution because of the differences that exist between the legal definitions of offences in countries, or the different method

ber State to indicate a break in the time series.

e national level, number of police-recorded offences

Rate per 100,000 population

2003

2004

2007

2008
7.5
7.1
32.2
2.9
33.1
0.0
11.4
0.2
8.2
3.8

2.8

2.0

3.1

82.7

80.4

81.6
137.5

77.4
156.4

8.1
30.1
2.9
106.5
0.0
11.5
0.2
8.2
4.6
0.4
12.7
74.3
179.4

147.0
40.7

95.1
42.4

148.0
45.2

162.9
54.1

104.8
61.0

139.6
60.8

133.0
68.0

154.8
58.5

113.7

119.8
13.2
2.4

124.8
9.3
1.2

177.8
48.3

2.9
27.4

10.3

7.3
25.0
3.8
49.6

2006
8.1
33.2
3.0
58.0
0.0
10.5
0.2
7.3

24.2

8.3
23.8
4.1

2005

2.5

2.2

11.1
75.1
166.9

2009
8.6
10.3
34.2
2.7
26.7
0.0
12.1
0.2
10.3

2010
8.3
11.9
33.3

2011
7.7
11.3
35.7

25.9
0.0
10.7
0.2

0.0
10.8
0.1

73.7
174.1
63.8
205.6
47.8

79.1
90.1

77.4
68.6

143.6
54.2

63.7

153.7
57.2
41.7
139.8
36.0

389.5
52.7
38.1
137.6
10.6

186.7
60.2
66.1
141.6
31.1
2.9

26.9

28.7

30.3

29.7

30.2

24.2

24.8
20.7
14.5
61.5
15.6

21.5
26.7
26.7
16.8
75.9
15.2

24.0

18.9

26.2
26.8
25.3
15.5
63.0
16.1

30.1
62.6
28.7

30.2
19.9
77.7
16.8

39.7
23.9
76.0
14.5

10.7

46.2
29.6
57.8
35.1
23.0
90.8
17.1

32.0

0.3

0.3

0.3

9.9

20.4
9.0

21.4
8.6
13.3

5.6

5.5

30.6
42.5
2.7
0.4
2.6
22.3
8.1
12.5
28.9
1.5
31.7
5.7

1.6

1.7

1.7

13.5
2.2
75.5
17.9

10.8
3.7
69.6
16.4

9.6
5.2
16.4
17.9

4.3

4.3

16.4
18.6
5.5

7.9
15.1
18.7
7.6

4.4
0.0
8.3
13.4
18.1
8.5

4.8
0.3
6.9
11.8
15.7
6.5

12.3

10.4

10.5

9.9

11.4

12.9

4.6
15.9
30.3

4.2
39.0
33.8

13.1
12.0
43.8
113.5

42.9
27.9
12.9
42.6
116.1

4.1
29.9
36.6
97.1
43.3
31.3
16.3
42.4
129.7

14.6
5.2
4.5
26.3
51.8
93.4
33.5
14.3
15.3
46.6
133.6

18.4
42.7
2.5
0.3
2.6
26.5
7.5
13.9
28.3
1.6
32.0
6.0
112.7
1.1
2.4
15.7
12.0
4.9
66.9
17.2
5.2
0.4
2.9
0.2
6.5
10.0
16.4
6.4
9.7
11.5
7.2
14.1
5.4
4.1
18.2
44.0
114.2
31.8
20.2
11.4
47.3
137.1

17.8
44.2
2.2
0.2
2.7
26.8
6.9
14.0
31.5
1.7
29.4
6.2
151.2
2.0
2.5
16.6
9.0
4.6
63.4
16.5
6.9
0.4
2.6
0.4
5.1
9.9
16.2
6.8
8.6
13.0
7.3
13.2
4.6
4.3
27.4
54.7
118.5
32.3
18.3
11.0
48.0
155.3

13.9
49.1
2.2
0.6
2.5
25.7
6.4
12.8
32.7
1.7
29.8
5.9

19.5
52.6
2.2

2.4
2.9

2.7
2.2

2.3

7.2
3.7

7.2
3.8
66.8

6.9
60.5

9.3
17.3
7.7
8.1
15.6

8.7
19.8
6.3
7.9
13.0

12.5
4.2
3.7
23.0
41.3

11.0
3.5
3.0

11.7
4.3

45.1

60.4

33.5
13.9
10.8
49.9
168.5

53.0
10.3
15.5
50.1
183.0

44.6
16.0
54.0
180.9

2.8

2.8

3.2

2.4

2.6

2.5

1.4

4.7

4.5

2.4

3.9

4.5

2.9
26.0
6.6
13.1
37.8
2.3
31.0
5.9

39.3
53.7
2.3
1.0
2.9
25.4
6.4
13.9
40.3
1.8
29.8

19.2

0.3
5.2
9.6
16.6
7.3
8.3
11.2

12.3
8.1
4.7

10.9
5.6
6.4

14.0
5.7
6.9

13.8
6.2
7.6

5.1
18.8

6.7
16.2

7.3

18.5

5.6
15.4
5.4
15.5

6.9
16.3
4.6
14.3

24.5
54.0
42.9
66.2

43.3
69.4

69.8

20.3
58.1
39.1
66.9

7.1
21.0
62.0
37.3
63.3

15.4
4.9
8.2
17.0
4.8
17.1
4.3
18.0
23.2
7.1
21.6
61.7
37.7
68.2

17.2
6.0
8.2
19.3
5.6
21.2
4.4
13.7
25.6
7.6
20.1
60.9
38.7
68.8

14.9
8.2
8.2
19.7
6.7
24.0
4.6
17.0
23.4
6.6
20.1
61.6
37.2
59.6

12.9
7.9
7.9
21.8
5.7
20.7
5.0
18.5
21.6
6.0
23.5
62.8
36.6
56.9

12.8
4.7
7.6
16.5
6.6
20.4
3.8
15.3
21.2
6.1
25.9
61.4
37.8
57.3

77.9

44.0
57.1

124.4
51.7

72.5
46.5

65.9
28.0

29.7
63.9
23.9

61.1
45.0
87.2
29.0
65.4

51.2
42.3
82.5
28.5
66.7

55.0
39.9
79.5
25.2
75.8

59.6
43.4

67.5
47.8

es in countries, or the different methods of offence counting and recording.

Definition: Rape means sexual intercourse without valid consent

Region
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas

Sub-region II
Eastern Africa

Middle Africa
Northern Africa

Southern Africa

Western Africa

Northern America

Caribbean

Central America

Country/territory
Burundi
Kenya
Mauritius
Mozambique
Uganda
Zimbabwe
Cameroon
Sao Tome and Principe
Algeria
Egypt
Morocco
Sudan
Botswana
Lesotho
Swaziland
Guinea
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Bermuda
Canada
United States of America
Bahamas
Barbados
Grenada
Jamaica
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Trinidad and Tobago
Belize
Costa Rica

2003

53
537
3,858
451
723
20
618

785

36
531
93,883

Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia

South America

Central Asia

Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia

Southern Asia

Western Asia

El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama*
Argentina
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Guyana
Paraguay
Peru
Suriname
Uruguay
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China
Japan
Mongolia
Republic of Korea
Brunei Darussalam
Indonesia
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Bangladesh
India
Maldives
Nepal
Sri Lanka
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Cyprus
Georgia
Israel
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
State of Palestine

1,488

5,991
186
297
296
37
70
2,472
386
5,899
24
3,084
110

2
1,378
3
49
19
32
52

85

Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe

Eastern Europe

Northern Europe

Southern Europe

Western Europe

Oman
Qatar
Syrian Arab Republic
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
Belarus
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Hungary
Poland
Republic of Moldova
Romania
Russian Federation
Slovakia
Ukraine
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Iceland
Ireland
Latvia
Lithuania
Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom (England and Wales)
United Kingdom (Scotland)
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
Albania
Andorra
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Greece
Malta*
Montenegro
Portugal
Serbia
Slovenia
Spain
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Austria
Belgium
France
Germany
Liechtenstein

11
131
1,604
44
432
611
646
535
2,322
272
983
8,185
233
1,048
472
107
573
69
370
123
278
706
2,235
13,272
794
364

213
231
11
392
70

2,850
10,408
8,766
0

Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Oceania
Oceania

Luxembourg
Monaco
Netherlands
Switzerland*
Australia and New ZealandNew Zealand
Melanesia
Solomon Islands

1
1,700
547

Please note that when using the figures, any cross-national comparisons should be conducted with caution because of the dif
* Changes in definitions and/or counting rules are reported by the Member State to indicate a break in the time series.

Rape at the national level, number of police-recorded offe

0
Count

2004
1,440
40
102
549
4,997
555
630
21
453

2005

2006

1,365
38
64
732
4,790
592
376
44
475

1,291
64
46
750
4,967
580
1
352
48
1,063

2007
876
77
41
599
4,762
447
2
386
63
1,215

1,797

2008
587
735
69
47
1,536
3,186

2009
683
847
57
44
619

2010
692
922
51

5
345
87
1,130
1,189

7
385
74
1,507

2
304
91

3
292
102

1,754
1,777

1,865

1,800

1,878

2011
646
934
58

709

66
305

4.3
2.0
30.6
2.7

849

43
587
95,089

2003

2.3
0.0
2.1

72.1
301

159

92
167
135

565
94,347
87

570
94,472
72

528
92,610
135

490
90,750
118

23

22
707

30
714

31
853

50
259
44
1,311

60
317

36
236

1,337

1,357

87
334
48

416
79

710

693

471
89,241
109
68
57
706
16
54
247
30
1,602

581
85,593
78
32
717
15
28
217
21
1,613

538
83,425
107

815
56
200
27
1,641

1.7
32.2

363
13,650
629

1,188
1,246

5,721
223
327
278
53
36
92
2,176
378
6,321
26
2,918
103

18,233
1
1,432
9
25
27
41
62
1,319
98
98

1,185
314

1,140
289

574
318

566
385

756
401

681

13,550
1,322
771
3,154
1,137

13,894
1,524
792
3,264
1,306
23,675
2,865
3,347
1,484

14,199

14,078

14,850

855
3,276
1,633
25,709
2,942
3,379

713
3,367
1,821
28,158
3,349
3,380

809

14,993
1,829
996

2,221
33,912
3,403
3,540

2,891
41,180
3,139
3,154

2,572
41,294
3,590
3,577

117
1,332

240
1,263

2,627
1,499

326
1,794
14,938
1,030

11.5

6,268

1,285
6,569

1,279
7,208

1,316
7,560

62
1,401
6,751

1,583
298
54
27
99
2,076
320

222
1,584
271
56
27
96
1,948
314

206
1,518
300
47

207
1,298
303
55

212
1,378
303
36

227
1,387
314
57

227
1,762
331
43

107
1,766
355

105
1,582
354

136
1,402
332

112
1,289
342

91
1,185
367

24

28
2,409
129
5,152

2,906
2,585
167
4,641

2,548
5,639
202
4,676

2,183
4,718
164
4,636

1,977
4,737
150

20,737
5

21,467
9

21,397

22,172

5
34
21
19
156
1,270

15
25
36
34
100
1,243

15
35

11
16

10

27
84

36
82
1,021

38

137

120

119

2,962
124
5,071
11,291
18,359

2,584
118
5,308
11,682
19,348

191

210

15
44
25
39
141
1,223
78
108
39
105

7
35
17
29
167
1,291
110
125
19

22.3
38.2
8.9
5.9
0.8
1.0
2.0
15.5
12.7
6.9
3.7
2.7

0.7
7.1
0.1
0.6
2.9
3.2
1.1

1,045

2.5

132
13
97
1,638
52
386
529
687
267
2,176
297
953
8,848
224
964
562
121
595
51
409
319
260
739
2,261
14,013
900
360

165
240
13
338
87

687
2,944
10,506
8,831
1

135
1,694
62
95
483
403
596
264
1,987
280
1,013
9,222
200
924
475
179
593
75
451
251
265
798
3,787
14,443
975
345
49

112
1,783
72
95
353
310
530
206
2,001
268
1,116
8,871
174
993
527
153
613
72
371
129
253
840
4,208
13,774
922
447
40

39
142
177
7
8
365
89
58
2,140
93
678
3,029
9,993
8,133
4

40
187
182
17
11
341
115
55
2,102
49
700
3,217
9,784
8,118
2

183

125
1,148

156
1,071

125
336
225
637
215
1,827
281
1,048
7,038
182
878
492
122
739
87
357
93
200
945
4,749
12,673
908
389
41
2
44
162
185
10
7
305
105
97
2,530
42
710
3,257
10,132
7,511
1

158
240
262
529
214
1,611
306
1,016
6,208
152
880
396
160
915
68
348
100
164
944
5,446
13,096
821
368
39
2
35
188
232
19
17
314
123
57
2,437
41
693
3,163
10,277
7,292
3

1.7
0.7
2.4
1.3
176
218
246
480
228
1,530
264
1,007
5,398
142
758
352
124
660
78
376
69
149
998
5,937
15,084
884
422
34
0
29
129
213
12
9
377
111
79
2,051
37
779
3,030
9,842
7,314
0

211
586
246
1,567
368
897
4,907
117
635
342
81
818

157
675
196
1,498
291
780
4,801
150

479
78
208
938
5,960
15,892
997
498
24
1
46
141
215
11
5
424
72
63
1,578
28
875
3,115
10,108
7,724
0

460

342
91
1,039

191
1,075
6,532
16,043
1,183
548
22
35
122
173
18
9
374
78
55
1,512
41
977
3,024
10,406
7,539
2

4.4
7.8
6.3
5.3
6.1
7.0
4.5
5.6
4.3
2.2
8.8
7.9
11.0
23.8
9.2
5.3
8.1
15.5
25.0

4.8
2.1
2.7
3.7
3.5

27.7
17.3
10.6

1,800
573
170

3
2,485
646
994
65

40
2
2,385
639
1,183
79

44

57

56

66

70

2,095
648
1,143
61

1,920
612
1,130
56

1,850
666
1,128

1,645
543
1,129

1,580
552
1,325

10.5
7.5

ution because of the differences that exist between the legal definitions of offences in countries, or the different methods of offence cou

n the time series.

e-recorded offences

Rate per 100,000 population

2004
4.1
3.2
0.5
2.0
39.7
3.2
1.9
0.0
1.5

2005
3.8
3.0
0.3
2.6
38.1
3.4
1.1
0.1
1.6

2006
3.5
5.1
0.2
2.6
39.6
3.2
0.6
1.1
0.1
3.5

2007
2.3
6.0
0.2
2.0
38.2
2.4
1.3
1.1
0.1
3.9

2008
7.4
1.9
5.4
0.2
4.9
25.6

2009
8.4
2.1
4.4
0.2
1.9

2010
8.3
2.3
3.9

2011
7.5
2.2
4.4

3.1
1.0
0.1
3.6
2.9

4.3
1.1
0.1
4.8

1.2
0.9
0.1

1.8
0.8
0.1

88.5
82.7

92.9

88.6

2.1

85.3

88.3

3.5
1.4

5.9

5.6

1.4
29.0
32.2
24.9
54.8
25.9

1.7
27.6
22.7

1.6
26.6
30.8

30.6
26.2

29.6

49.4
18.5
9.8
34.9

25.6
16.2
6.7
34.6

51.2
14.9
8.5
34.7

77.5

1.8
32.3

60.8
23.3

2.8

1.4

1.0
1.5
2.5

1.8
31.8
27.2

1.7
31.5
22.2

1.6
30.6
41.1

1.5
29.8
35.4

22.4

21.4
26.2

29.0
26.4

29.9
31.4

45.9
19.6
15.3
29.9

55.0
23.9

33.0
17.7

30.0

30.0

80.0
25.4
17.1

2.9
13.0
19.8

2.8
9.4

21.0
45.2
9.8
5.5
0.8
0.8
1.4
1.7
15.0
13.5
7.3
3.5
2.5

1.6
0.3
7.3
0.3
0.3
4.0
4.0
1.4
20.4
4.5
2.8

19.6
2.5

18.8
2.2

9.4
2.4

9.2
2.8

12.3
2.9

11.0

12.7
24.4
23.8
8.2
12.4

12.9
27.7
24.0
8.4
14.0
12.6
17.4
7.7
10.9

13.0

12.7

13.3

25.5
8.3
17.3
13.5
17.7
7.6

20.9
8.5
18.9
14.7
19.9
7.5

23.4

13.2
31.6
28.3

22.7
17.5
20.1
7.8

29.1
21.1
18.3
6.8

25.5
21.0
20.8
7.6

15.5
20.6

31.7
19.2

6.1
11.2

5.2
23.1
13.0
28.8

22.7

21.4
23.6

20.9
25.6

21.1
26.6

8.2
22.1
23.5

10.4
5.9
0.8
0.6
1.5
1.6
12.6

6.7
10.3
5.3
0.9
0.6
1.4
1.5
12.2

6.2
9.8
5.8
0.7

6.2
8.3
5.8
0.8

6.3
8.7
5.7
0.5

6.7
8.7
5.9
0.8

6.7
10.9
6.1
0.6

1.6
1.4
13.5

1.5
1.3
13.3

1.9
1.1
12.2

1.6
1.0
12.4

1.3
0.9
13.1

6.6

7.6
2.7
2.8
7.6

1.2
2.9
3.5
6.8

1.1
6.1
4.1
6.8

0.9
5.1
3.2
6.7

0.8
5.0
2.9

1.8
1.6

1.8
2.9

1.8

1.8

0.2
0.4
2.3
1.8
3.5
18.4

0.5
0.3
3.4
3.2
2.3
17.5

0.5
0.4

0.4
0.2

0.3

2.5
1.9

3.3
1.9
13.8

3.4

5.6

4.7

4.5

3.5
2.9
7.6
8.0
1.6

3.0
2.7
7.9
8.2
1.7

0.7

0.8

0.5
0.5
3.4
3.8
3.1
18.5
1.5
4.8
1.0
3.0

0.2
0.4
2.1
2.8
3.8
19.1
2.0
5.3
0.5

13.8

1.8
0.5
2.4
1.4
3.9
6.8
6.7
2.6
5.7
7.8
4.4
6.1
4.1
2.0
10.4
9.0
11.4
17.4
10.0
13.8
7.6
16.1
25.2

3.7
2.2
3.2
3.2
4.4

8.4
28.4
17.3
10.7

5.2

6.9

0.7
2.5
1.5
0.5
4.9
5.2
5.8
2.6
5.2
7.4
4.7
6.4
3.7
2.0
8.8
13.3
11.3
25.3
10.8
10.9
7.8
17.3
41.9

0.6
2.6
1.5
0.4
3.6
4.0
5.2
2.0
5.2
7.2
5.1
6.2
3.2
2.1
9.7
11.4
11.6
23.9
8.8
5.6
7.4
18.0
46.3

0.6
1.6

0.8
1.5

0.6
3.5
2.9
6.2
2.1
4.8
7.7
4.8
4.9
3.4
1.9
9.0
9.1
14.0
28.5
8.3
4.1
5.9
20.0
51.8

0.7
2.5
3.5
5.1
2.1
4.2
8.4
4.7
4.3
2.8
1.9
7.2
11.9
17.2
21.9
8.0
4.4
4.9
19.8
59.0

0.8
2.3
3.3
4.6
2.3
4.0
7.3
4.7
3.8
2.6
1.7
6.4
9.2
12.4
24.7
8.5
3.1
4.5
20.6
63.8

1.6

1.3

1.3

1.2

1.0
3.2
1.6
1.7
1.3
3.5
0.9
2.9
4.9
4.6
8.2
29.1
16.4
9.9

1.1
4.2
1.6
4.1
1.8
3.2
1.2
2.7
4.8
2.4
8.5
30.7
15.9
9.8

1.2
3.7
1.6
2.4
1.1
2.9
1.1
4.8
5.7
2.1
8.5
30.9
16.4
9.1

0.9
4.3
2.1
4.6
2.7
3.0
1.2
2.8
5.4
2.0
8.3
29.8
16.5
8.8

2.8
5.6
2.5
4.1
10.3
4.2
3.4
2.1
1.4
6.2
6.0
15.2

2.1
6.4
2.0
3.9
8.2
3.6
3.4
2.7
6.1
6.8
19.3

10.7
3.5
6.3
19.2
63.5

10.2

1.1

0.7

0.7

0.8
2.9
1.9
2.9
1.4
3.5
1.1
3.9
4.5
1.8
9.3
28.4
15.8
8.9

1.2
3.2
1.9
2.6
0.8
4.0
0.7
3.1
3.4
1.4
10.4
29.1
16.1
9.4

0.9
2.8
1.5
4.3
1.4
3.5
0.8
2.7
3.3
2.0
11.6
28.1
16.5
9.2

5.8
21.8
69.2

11.1
7.8
37.2

15.2
8.7
24.0
13.8

8.6

9.2

11.7

11.3

13.0

13.6

14.6
8.6
28.3
16.4

12.7
8.6
27.0
12.3

11.6
8.1
26.4
11.0

11.2
8.7
26.1

9.9
7.1
25.8

9.5
7.2
30.0

ent methods of offence counting and recording.

Definition: 'Sexual offences against children' means crimes of sexual nature committed against m

Region
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Africa
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas

Sub-region II
Eastern Africa

Middle Africa
Northern Africa

Southern Africa
Western Africa
Northern America
Caribbean

Central America

South America

Country/territory
Kenya
Mauritius
Uganda
Cameroon
Sao Tome and Principe
Algeria
Egypt
Morocco
Botswana
Guinea
Sierra Leone
Canada
Bahamas
Barbados
Grenada
Jamaica
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Trinidad and Tobago
Belize
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama*
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

2003

333

109
395

Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Americas
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Asia
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe

Central Asia

Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia
Southern Asia
Western Asia

Eastern Europe

Northern Europe

Southern Europe

Chile*
Colombia
Guyana
Paraguay
Peru
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China
Japan
Mongolia
Republic of Korea
Philippines
Singapore
India
Maldives
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Georgia
Israel
Syrian Arab Republic
Yemen
Belarus
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Hungary
Poland
Republic of Moldova
Romania
Russian Federation
Slovakia
Ukraine
Estonia
Finland
Iceland
Latvia*
Lithuania
Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom (England and Wales)
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
Albania
Andorra
Bosnia and Herzegovina

845

12

7,376

7,316

693
1,067
598

375
744
69
225
171
1,096
4,110
987

Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Europe
Oceania

Croatia
Greece
Italy
Malta*
Montenegro
Portugal
Serbia
Slovenia
Spain
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Western Europe
Austria
Belgium
France
Germany
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Switzerland
Australia and New Zealand New Zealand

231

716
196

3,354
16,401
16,372

Please note that when using the figures, any cross-national comparisons should be conducted with caution because of the dif
* Changes in definitions and/or counting rules are reported by the Member State to indicate a break in the time series.

Total sexual offences against children at the national leve

e committed against minors of age as defined

0
Count

2004
1,233

2005
1,067

2006
1,445

2007
1,984

2008
1,849

126

12,545
117

15,385
131
1
1,474
88
1,554

12,230
268
0
1,546
67
1,356

8,635
177
4
1,637
100
1,945

81
475

113
1,993

90
695

25
187

211
2,691

229

268

260

48

32
427

55
493

48
587

29
445

14
314

59
245

1,805

1,909
1,101
175

2,072
1,190
227

197
2,509

160

2010
3,273
297
7,564

2011
3,191
289

2003

2.0
2
1,660
90
1,521
487

2
1,573
73

5
1,728
57

518

529

2,693
273
28
59
563
23
62
296
94
2,380
1,454
247

3,684
267

3,822
176

623

202

27
239

2009
2,621
256
7,360

2,761

2,730

2,577

2,555

203
1,534

207
1,856

199
2,064

119
2,338

36
1,422
27
56
285
2,739
1,550

2,365
874
94
3,273

465
166
252
71
2,641
1,437
429
2,223
108
2,854

0.2
1.3

3,340
2,255

1,661
3,475
34

1,914

2,283

5,322
4,906
68
1,090
2,212
84
10
2
621
5,342

14

13

583
6,491

633
5,845

7,562

6,320

3,542

4,026

963
3,320
441
4,721

35

28

41

24
2,950

34
2,890

42
2,883

62
627
815
368

62
507
884
432

57
419
739
309

79

135

134

5,981

7,608

320

345

846
21
558
222
1,013

946
57
601
304
950
3,346
17,553
869
29

9,678
474
350
244
1,043
55
194
333
1,107
3,671
16,637
883
33

16,078
972

6,111
5,165
20
1,152
2,469
101
11
1
781
4,791
187
1,054
3,674
443
5,045
148
20
174
63
52
2,846

64
341
765
295
1,882
140
588
8,805
454
369
148
1,025
79
375
247
1,087
3,771
15,532
883
49
6
32

7,906
4,710
49
1,230
2,436
84
9
834
4,386
127
1,207
4,320
445
5,446
184
46
182
73
67
2,841
17
66
306
802
364
1,683
126
623
9,098
470
437
260
1,321
102
326
222
1,150
5,866
15,252
1,047
35
8
23

8,792
5,378
10
1,528
2,109
95
16
2
752
4,111
147
1,007
4,432
410
5,368

8,706
4,729
150
1,885

10,784
5,859
121
2,001

100
77
2
810
4,307
144
1,179
4,906
456
5,484

148
45
3
718
4,124
163
1,054
5,267
455

52
219

65
165

56

71

76
2,414

2,192

222
80
309
829
452
1,657
109

263
729
457
1,532
191

270
754
386
1,533
151

10,212
481
331

9,524
421
259

10,624
610

1,068

1,102

1,682

193
236
1,189
6,575
17,402
988
47
5
24

152
324
1,276
6,905
17,876
1,044
38
6
89

5.3

0.2

5.8

8.9

8.8
10.5
5.9

0.8

356
1,316
7,223
17,362
1,021
18
48

14.3
23.8
9.6
5.0
24.0

246
33

650
218

728
6,261
14,713
16,218

285
57
1,152

262
45
1,310

61
1,505

334
59
1,372
25
23
646
223
203
1,499
61
609
3,955
13,661
12,772
5
80
1,420

387
64
1,312
29
11
593
245
159
2,210
79
555
3,845
14,281
12,052
6
91
1,210

530
277
188

28
609
247
173

588
3,641
13,598
13,962

71
555
3,963
13,598
12,765

1,440
1,221

1,507

1,515

1,426

335
64
1,214
27
34
668
282
199
1,581
63
512
3,728
13,526
11,319
2
30
1,195
1,526
1,439

279
70
1,143
37
15
778
309
244
1,299
77
658
3,805
13,508
11,867
5
26
950
1,133
1,512

274
51
1,315
28
34
784
215
218
998
52
695
3,691
13,470
12,444
9
23
825
1,403
1,906

5.2

6.8
9.8

32.6
27.3
19.8

aution because of the differences that exist between the legal definitions of offences in countries, or the different methods of offence cou
in the time series.

he national level, number of police-recorded offences

Rate per 100,000 population

2004
3.6

2005
3.0

2006
4.0

2007
5.3

2008
4.8

0.7

44.1
0.7

52.4
0.7
0.6
4.4
0.1
5.1

40.3
1.5
0.0
4.6
0.1
4.4

27.6
0.9
2.5
4.8
0.1
6.2

0.1
1.6

0.2
6.6

1.0
12.7

23.0
14.3

1.7
2.6

70.7

81.5

77.9

46.7

31.1
15.8

53.2
18.2

46.3
21.6

26.6
33.7

12.8
23.7

54.0
18.4

41.2

42.9
18.0
1.3

45.8
19.4
1.7

1.5
2.4

1.2

2010
8.1
22.9
22.6

2011
7.7
22.1

1.2
4.7
0.1
4.8
24.6

1.2
4.4
0.1

3.0
4.8
0.1

25.8

26.0

8.0
80.7
10.3
56.7
20.6

10.8
77.9

11.1
50.7

34.5
51.9

16.9

56.7
22.1
30.8
51.8
23.6
1.8

51.2
21.2

11.1

63.3

24.8
18.2

2009
6.6
19.8
22.7

2.6

2.5

2.3

2.3

6.2
16.5

6.2
19.6

5.8
21.5

3.4
23.9

58.8
25.0

2.1
15.1
2.7
33.0

151.8
18.7
22.3
55.9
23.1
5.5
1.9
3.0
28.3

20.7
5.3

10.2
8.1
4.6

7.0

8.3

32.3
11.2
9.1
18.1
7.9
0.5
0.2
0.0
9.1
4.2

0.3

0.3

8.6
5.1

9.3
4.6

9.0

7.4

0.3

0.4

2.0
3.8
10.0
0.4

1.1

0.9

1.3

0.5
45.6

0.8
43.8

0.9
42.7

0.6
8.0
8.0
3.6

0.6
6.6
8.6
4.3

0.6
5.4
7.2
3.1

2.1

3.6

3.6

4.1

5.3

0.7

0.7

16.2
7.2
24.1
6.5
22.1

36.7
11.6
2.7
18.8
8.8
0.7
0.2
0.0
11.4
3.8
7.1
2.2
4.1
9.7
0.4
48.8
0.7
2.0
6.8
1.2
41.1

47.1
10.5
6.5
19.7
8.6
0.5
0.2
12.0
3.5
4.8
2.5
4.8
9.3
0.5
59.8
1.5
2.0
6.9
1.5
40.1
0.1

51.9
11.8
1.3
24.1
7.3
0.6
0.3
0.0
10.8
3.2
5.4
2.1
4.8
8.3
0.4

50.9
10.2
19.9
29.2

62.4
12.5
16.0
30.5

0.6
1.4
0.0
11.5
3.4
5.2
2.4
5.3
9.0
0.4

0.9
0.8
0.0
10.1
3.3
5.8
2.2
5.6
8.8

1.7
2.4

2.1
1.8

1.8

1.6

1.7
32.5

29.0

1.0
0.8
4.1
7.9
4.5
4.3
3.0

3.5
6.9
4.6
4.0
5.3

3.6
7.2
3.9
4.0
4.3

7.1
8.8
0.7

6.7
7.7
0.6

7.4
11.1

20.0

20.5

31.2

8.5
7.1
24.6
70.6

6.7
9.7
26.1
73.6

10.8
26.7
76.5

18.0
19.2
26.1
8.9
20.5
37.1

6.7
8.7
0.8
18.2
19.8
18.3
8.5
9.8
23.7
40.4

0.7
4.5
7.4
2.9
4.9
3.8
2.7
6.1
8.4
0.8
11.0
19.4
25.8
16.4
7.3
23.0
41.2

0.7
4.0
7.7
3.6
4.4
3.5
2.9
6.4
8.6
1.0
19.4
24.8
32.8
14.4
6.6
24.1
63.5

0.9

1.0

1.5

1.1

1.5

1.2

0.6

0.8

0.6

0.6

2.4

1.3

5.5
0.3

6.2
10.9

8.9
60.5
24.3
19.7

6.4
0.5
2.0

5.9
0.4
2.2

7.1
35.0
22.3
16.9

3.5
6.7
37.8
22.2
15.5

7.5
0.5
2.3
6.1
3.7
6.1
2.3
10.1
3.4
3.0
7.3
37.5
22.1
15.5

8.8
0.6
2.2
7.0
1.7
5.6
2.5
7.9
4.9
3.8
6.7
36.3
23.0
14.6

7.6
0.6
2.0
6.5
5.4
6.3
2.9
9.8
3.5
3.1
6.1
35.0
21.7
13.7

6.3
0.6
1.9
8.9
2.4
7.3
3.1
12.0
2.8
3.7
7.8
35.5
21.5
14.4

6.2
0.4
2.2
6.7
5.4
7.3
2.2
10.7
2.1
2.5
8.3
34.3
21.3
15.1

5.0
2.8
9.4

4.5
5.8
2.5
8.6

8.8

13.1
9.2

16.8
8.6

18.7
7.3

29.5

36.0

35.8

33.3

6.0
7.2
20.0
33.3

5.1
5.7
14.8
34.6

4.5
5.0
18.2
43.2

rent methods of offence counting and recording.