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Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife (any of five reasons) (%)

% · higher is better · 72 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024
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League table

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  1. 1Mali69.3%
  2. 2Congo, Dem. Rep.54.9%
  3. 3Zambia34.4%
  4. 4Nigeria22.4%
  5. 5Angola19.8%
  6. 6Lesotho19%
  7. 7Malawi17.6%

Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife (any of five reasons) (%)