https://rapecrisis.org.uk/get-informed/statistics-sexual-violence/
Want to know how many people are raped, sexually abused or sexually assaulted? We have key statistics from trusted sources showing the scale of the problem.
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6927362/
by X Casas · 2019 · Cited by 15 — Rape of girls under the age of 14 is common in Latin America, and forced pregnancy and motherhood among these girls is a major public health a
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0145213414001847
by L Edinburgh · 2014 · Cited by 42 — Cases of this type of sexual assault (i.e., multiple perpetrators and multiple assaults during one instance, also sometimes referred to as
https://allin.tulane.edu/content/timeline-history-sexual-violence-us
Timeline of the History of Sexual Violence in the U.S.. The Foundations of Rape Culture in the United States (1492-1662).
https://www.nsvrc.org/statistics/
Nationwide, 81% of women and 43% of men reported experiencing some form of sexual harassment and/or assault in their lifetime. SOURCE, One in three female ...
https://medicamondiale.org/en/violence-against-women/news/world-war-ii-millions-of-rapes-on-women-and-girls
In May 2020, it will be 75 years since the end of the Second World War in Europe. The rapes of millions of women and girls are still ignored today.
https://victimsofcrime.org/child-sexual-abuse-statistics/
A Bureau of Justice Statistics report shows 1.6 % (sixteen out of one thousand) of children between the ages of 12-17 were victims of rape/sexual assault.
https://www.cdc.gov/sexual-violence/about/pregnancy-resulting-from-rape.html
Oct 28, 2024 — One in 20 women in the United States have experienced a pregnancy from rape, sexual coercion, or both during their lifetimes.
https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2025/06/rape-lost-childhood-guatemala-found-responsible-forcing-girl-survivor
Jun 5, 2025 — GENEVA – The UN Human Rights Committee has found that Guatemala violated the rights of a girl who became pregnant as a result of rape by ...
https://inside.southernct.edu/sexual-misconduct/facts
Rape culture is an environment in which rape is prevalent and in which sexual violence is normalized and excused in the media and popular culture.
https://rainn.org/facts-statistics-the-scope-of-the-problem/statistics-victims-of-sexual-violence/
Aug 28, 2025 — 69% of sexual assault victims are between the ages of 12-34. · Learn to Recognize Child Sexual Abuse · 3% of victims are age 65+.
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(02)07530-X/fulltext
by R Jewkes · 2002 · Cited by 371 — Our findings suggest that child rape is becoming more common, and lend support to qualitative research of sexual harassment of female studen
https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2019/11/compilation-ways-you-can-stand-against-rape-culture
Nov 18, 2019 — Rape culture is the social environment that allows sexual violence to be normalized and justified, fueled by the persistent gender inequalities ...
https://www.unicef.org/pacificislands/press-releases/over-370-million-girls-and-women-globally-subjected-rape-or-sexual-assault-children
Oct 10, 2024 — More than 370 million girls and women alive today – or 1 in 8 – experienced rape or sexual assault before the age of 18, according to new UNICEF estimates ...
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2021/12/guinea-horrific-cases-of-rape-and-murder-of-girls-must-urge-authorities-to-strengthen-their-efforts-to-prevent-and-combat-sexual-violence/
Dec 15, 2021 — Guinean authorities must take immediate measures to ensure thorough and impartial investigation of recent rapes and sexual assaults followed ...
https://www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journals/girlhood-studies/10/2/ghs100204.xml
by CK Garcia · 2017 · Cited by 45 — ABSTRACT Sexual violence continues to be normalized in modern society through heterosexist jokes and problematic portrayals of female ...
https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/12/15/sudan-fighters-rape-women-and-girls-hold-sex-slaves
Dec 15, 2024 — Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters and allied militias have raped scores of women and girls, including in the context of sexual slavery, ...
https://assets.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/wpuploads/2014/02/Sex_without_consent_I_suppose_that_is_rape.pdf
by M Coy · 2013 · Cited by 125 — The Children's Commissioner has a duty to promote the views and interests of all children in England, in particular those whose voices are leas
https://www.un.org/en/chronicle/article/girls-war-sex-slave-mother-domestic-aide-combatant
The attackers tied me up and raped me because I was fighting. About five of them did the same thing to me until one of the commanders who knew my father ...
https://www.marquette.edu/cgi-bin/cuap/db.cgi?uid=default&ID=5350&view=Search&mh=1
Seven teenage boys were being held Tuesday after a 17-year-old girl was gang-raped in what a court commissioner called the worst sexual assault of its type he ...