Regional grouping :

Goal 16. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

Target Target 16.2 End abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children

16.2.1 Proportion of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month


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Proportion of children aged 1-14 years who experienced physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in last month (% of children aged 1-14 years)//1 to 14 years old (%)

Country/Area grouping200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Algeria................................................84.1............
Burundi..........................................89.6..................
Cameroon.................................85.0...........................
Central African Republic................................................90.0............
Chad....................................71.1.........85.3............
Congo....................................82.5........................
Democratic Republic of the Congo.................................81.6.........88.8...............
Benin.............................................91.2...............
Gambia, the.............................................89.2...............
Ghana.............................................94.0...............
Guinea.......................................89.1.....................
Cote d'Ivoire.......................................86.5.....................
Lesotho.............................................75.8...............
Liberia...................................................85.2.........
Madagascar.............................................86.0...............
Malawi.................................72.4...............82.1.........
Mali....................................72.7........................
Mauritania....................................80.0........................
Nigeria.......................................84.984.9.........90.4......
Guinea-Bissau.................................82.4............75.8............
Sao Tome and Principe.................................79.6............83.5............
Sierra Leone..........................................86.5..................
Zimbabwe................................................64.1............
Sudan.................................63.9...........................
Eswatini.................................88.3...........................
Togo..........................................91.8..................
Tunisia.............................................88.1...............
Uganda.......................................84.9.....................
Egypt.................................93.0..................81.4......
Africa.........................................................85.385.9