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According to the OECD, 37% of women in India report violence against them at some point in their lifetime. In Switzerland it is 10%. In Japan it is 15%.
by freddie_mercury 8y ago
According to the OECD, 37% of women in India report violence against them at some point in their lifetime.
In Switzerland it is 10%. In Japan it is 15%.
- eklavya 8y agoCan you please share the link? I am on mobile.
- eklavya 8y agoAccording to https://www.wonderslist.com/10-countries-highest-rape-crime/ https://www.wonderslist.com/10-countries-highest-rape-crime/ India is after US and Sweden. I am using DuckDuckGo and this was the third link in search results on crime against women. I will look up the OECD stats as well.
- usaar333 8y ago> Rape was not a crime in France until 1980 This source seems.. questionable. Also this uses reported rapes, which are affected by culture of reporting and how broadly rape is defined. That Sweden, with one of the highest levels of gender equality, is high on the list, showcases how useless this data is to compare countries. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rape_statistics https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rape_statistics
- smichel17 8y agoSweden is first on the list because their gender equality situation is so good. The statistic is reported rapes. In Sweden, women actually feel comfortable reporting.
- eklavya 8y agoAlso Wikipedia https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rape_statistics https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rape_statistics Look at the numbers for India and others then look at the population difference (gigantic) then draw a conclusion.
- thecleaner 8y agoAnd these countries have never had economic problems. Still if the number is 10pc and 15pc that is really high.