Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife (any of five reasons) (%) - Country Ranking - Europe

Definition: Percentage of women ages 15-49 who believe a husband/partner is justified in hitting or beating his wife/partner for any of the following five reasons: argues with him; refuses to have sex; burns the food; goes out without telling him; or when she neglects the children.

Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and other surveys: STATcompiler (http://www.statcompiler.com/) as of November 22, 2016, UNICEF global databases (http://www.data.unicef.org/) as of November 2015. MICS Compil

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Rank Country Value Year
1 North Macedonia 14.50 2011
2 Turkey 13.30 2013
3 Moldova 11.20 2012
4 Albania 6.80 2018
5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.80 2012
6 Belarus 4.10 2012
7 Serbia 3.80 2014
8 Ukraine 2.90 2012
9 Montenegro 2.70 2013

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Periodicity: Annual