Central African Republic - Female genital mutilation prevalence (%)

Definition: Percentage of women aged 15–49 who have gone through partial or total removal of the female external genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for cultural or other non-therapeutic reasons.

Source: UNICEF Childinfo (childinfo.org).

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Year Value
1995 43.40
2010 24.20
2019 21.60

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors