Female genital mutilation prevalence (%)
SH.STA.FGMS.ZS๐ Health ๐ 30 countries
Percentage of women aged 15โ49 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.
๐ World Average (2023):20.10
All Countries โ Latest Data
30 countries1๐ธ๐ดSomalia, Fed. Rep.99.2020202๐ฌ๐ณGuinea94.5020183๐ฉ๐ฏDjibouti90.1020194๐ฒ๐ฑMali88.6020185๐ช๐ฌEgypt, Arab Rep.87.2020156๐ธ๐ฉSudan86.6020147๐ช๐ทEritrea83.0020108๐ธ๐ฑSierra Leone83.0020199๐ฌ๐ฒGambia, The72.60202010๐ช๐นEthiopia65.20201611๐ฒ๐ทMauritania63.90202112๐ง๐ซBurkina Faso56.10202113๐ฌ๐ผGuinea-Bissau52.10201914๐จ๐ฎCote d'Ivoire36.70201615๐น๐ฉChad34.10201916๐ฑ๐ทLiberia31.80202017๐จ๐ซCentral African Republic21.60201918๐ธ๐ณSenegal20.10202319๐พ๐ชYemen, Rep.18.50201320๐ณ๐ฌNigeria15.10202121๐ฐ๐ชKenya14.80202222๐ฒ๐ปMaldives12.90201723๐ง๐ฏBenin9.20201424๐น๐ฟTanzania8.20202225๐ฎ๐ถIraq7.40201826๐น๐ฌTogo3.10201727๐ฌ๐ญGhana2.40201828๐ณ๐ชNiger2.00201229๐จ๐ฒCameroon1.40200430๐บ๐ฌUganda0.302016