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Peace and justice - strong institutions - Goal 16

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

Indicator 16.2.3: Proportion of young women and men aged 18–29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 1

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Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18

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Indicator name Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
Target name End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
Global indicator description This indicator provides the proportion of young women and men aged 18-24 years who report having experienced any sexual violence by age 18. It is calculated by dividing the number of young women and men aged 18-24 years who report having experienced any sexual violence by age 18 by the total number of young women and men aged 18-24 years, respectively, in the population.
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