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Female genital mutilation prevalence percentage
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.
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Female genital mutilation prevalence (%)
Female genital mutilation prevalence (%)
Year
1
Somalia
97.9%
2006
2
Guinea
96.8%
2016
3
Djibouti
93.1%
2006
4
Egypt
87.2%
2015
5
Sudan
86.6%
2014
6
Sierra Leone
86.1%
2017
7
Eritrea
83%
2010
8
Mali
82.7%
2015
9
Burkina Faso
75.8%
2010
10
Gambia
74.9%
2013
11
Mauritania
66.6%
2015
12
Ethiopia
65.2%
2016
13
Guinea-Bissau
44.9%
2014
14
Liberia
44.4%
2013
15
Chad
38.4%
2015
16
Ivory Coast
36.7%
2016
17
Central African Republic
24.2%
2010
18
Senegal
24%
2017
19
Kenya
21%
2014
20
Yemen
18.5%
2013
21
Nigeria
18.4%
2016
22
Maldives
12.9%
2017
23
Tanzania
10%
2016
24
Benin
9.2%
2014
25
Iraq
8.1%
2011
26
Togo
4.7%
2014
27
Ghana
3.8%
2011
28
Niger
2%
2012
29
Cameroon
1.4%
2004
30
Uganda
0.3%
2016
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