Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she refuses sex with him (%) - Country Ranking - Asia
Definition: Percentage of women ages 15-49 who believe a husband/partner is justified in hitting or beating his wife/partner when she refuses sex with him.
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 | Timor-Leste | 35.60 | 2016 |
| 2 | Afghanistan | 33.40 | 2015 |
| 3 | Yemen | 32.40 | 2013 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 27.40 | 2018 |
| 5 | Tajikistan | 26.70 | 2017 |
| 6 | Turkmenistan | 21.00 | 2000 |
| 7 | Vietnam | 18.00 | 2006 |
| 8 | Azerbaijan | 14.20 | 2006 |
| 9 | India | 13.30 | 2016 |
| 10 | Cambodia | 12.80 | 2014 |
| 11 | Myanmar | 10.40 | 2016 |
| 12 | Kyrgyz Republic | 7.30 | 2012 |
| 13 | Indonesia | 6.00 | 2017 |
| 14 | Mongolia | 5.50 | 2005 |
| 15 | Nepal | 3.00 | 2016 |
| 16 | Bangladesh | 2.90 | 2018 |
| 17 | Turkey | 2.50 | 2013 |
| 18 | Kazakhstan | 1.50 | 2006 |
| 19 | Georgia | 1.30 | 2005 |
| 19 | Philippines | 1.30 | 2017 |
| 21 | Armenia | 0.80 | 2016 |
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Periodicity: Annual