Eritrea - Female genital mutilation prevalence

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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1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
0.00
20.00
40.00
60.00
80.00
100.00
120.00
Year Value
1995 94.50
2002 88.70
2010 83.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors