Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in France

France: Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the was 1.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 24 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 2010
All-time low
1.1%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2009–2023

Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in France, 2009–2023

00.511.522.52009201620232009: 2.42010: 2.52011: 2.12012: 2.22013: 2.42014: 2.12015: 2.52016: 2.32017: 1.72018: 22019: 2.12021: 1.12022: 1.22023: 1.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in France stood at 1.2%.

That represents a change of down 49.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in France peaked at 2.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2021.

France ranks 12th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in France, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the previous 12 months, by sex (%) in France, 2009 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2009 2.4%
2010 2.5% +2.9%
2011 2.1% -16.8%
2012 2.2% +4.8%
2013 2.4% +8.7%
2014 2.1% -13.1%
2015 2.5% +21.4%
2016 2.3% -7.6%
2017 1.7% -26.4%
2018 2.0% +17.6%
2019 2.1% +5.0%
2021 1.1% -47.6%
2022 1.2% +9.1%
2023 1.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 1
2010s 2.2% 1.7% 2.5% 10
2020s 1.2% 1.1% 1.2% 3

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) 1.4% compare
  2. 11 Mexico 1.3% compare
  3. 12 United States of America 1.2% compare
  4. 14 Israel 0.9% compare
  5. 15 Chile 0.9% compare
  6. 15 Poland 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in France?
Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in France was 1.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2021.
How does France rank for proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the?
France ranks 12th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the previous 12 months, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the previous 12 months, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
25 places, 274 data points, 2003–2024
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