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Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she neglects the children percentage

Percentage of women ages 15-49 who believe a husband/partner is justified in hitting or beating his wife/partner when she neglects the children.Source:
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Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she neglects the children (%)Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she neglects the children (%)Year
1
Guinea
81%
2012
2
East Timor
76.4%
2010
3
Burundi
61.7%
2010
4
Chad
59.7%
2015
5
Vietnam
57.3%
2006
6
Somalia
56.2%
2006
7
Sierra Leone
52.9%
2013
8
Democratic Republic Of Congo
51.4%
2014
9
Eritrea
51%
2002
10
Morocco
49.4%
2004
11
Mali
48.7%
2013
12
Afghanistan
48.4%
2015
13
Tanzania
47.9%
2016
14
Ethiopia
47.5%
2016
15
Republic of the Congo
46.8%
2012
16
Uganda
45%
2011
17
Tajikistan
44.3%
2012
18
Cambodia
43.7%
2014
19
Turkmenistan
43.6%
2000
20
Niger
42%
2012
21
Myanmar
42%
2016
22
Gabon
40.2%
2012
23
Senegal
37.5%
2016
24
Cameroon
37.4%
2011
25
Gambia
35.3%
2013
26
India
34.7%
2006
27
Azerbaijan
34.6%
2006
28
Kenya
33.3%
2014
29
Zambia
33.1%
2014
30
Ivory Coast
32.7%
2012
31
Liberia
32.2%
2013
32
Pakistan
31.1%
2013
33
Burkina Faso
30.4%
2010
34
Yemen
29.9%
2013
35
Comoros
29.7%
2012
36
Rwanda
29.4%
2015
37
Madagascar
28.2%
2009
38
Indonesia
27.3%
2012
39
Guinea-Bissau
26.8%
2006
40
Kyrgyzstan
25.6%
2012
41
Nigeria
24.6%
2013
42
Nepal
24.4%
2016
43
Egypt
24.1%
2014
44
Turkey
23.2%
2003
45
Lesotho
22%
2014
46
Albania
21.7%
2009
47
Zimbabwe
21.4%
2015
48
Ghana
20.9%
2014
49
Namibia
19.9%
2013
50
Togo
18.9%
2014
51
Maldives
18.2%
2009
52
Moldova
17.9%
2005
53
Jordan
17%
2012
54
Angola
16.3%
2016
55
Republic of Macedonia
15.7%
2005
56
Bangladesh
14.9%
2014
57
Bolivia
12.3%
2008
58
Mongolia
11.9%
2005
59
Guyana
11.7%
2009
60
São Tomé and Príncipe
11.7%
2009
61
Swaziland
11.1%
2007
62
Haiti
10.9%
2012
63
Philippines
10.6%
2013
64
Montenegro
10.1%
2006
65
Honduras
9.5%
2012
66
Nicaragua
9.4%
2001
67
Benin
8.8%
2012
68
Malawi
8.8%
2016
69
Armenia
8.6%
2016
70
Belize
8.6%
2006
71
Guatemala
7.6%
2015
72
Mozambique
7.5%
2011
73
Kazakhstan
7.1%
2006
74
Trinidad and Tobago
6.5%
2006
75
Georgia
5.9%
2005
76
Serbia
5.6%
2006
77
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4.1%
2006
78
Ukraine
3.1%
2007
79
Colombia
2.4%
2015
80
Peru
2.2%
2012
81
Dominican Republic
1.7%
2013
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