Aug 25, 2024, 08:24 AM IST

7 countries with highest crime rate against women

Pravrajya Suruchi

South Africa: The most dangerous for solo female travelers with the highest rates of sexual violence and intentional homicide against women.

Brazil: Second-most dangerous, with high rates of intentional homicide and significant issues with violence from intimate partners.

Russia: Known for the second-highest rate of intentional homicide against women and restrictive laws affecting women's participation in society.

Mexico: Fourth overall in danger, with a significant percentage of women feeling unsafe walking alone at night and high rates of non-partner sexual violence.

Dominican Republic: Fifth-lowest in women feeling safe walking alone and high rates of intentional homicide against women.

Iran: High gender gap and legal discrimination against women contribute to its place as one of the most dangerous countries for women.

Egypt: Significant gender inequality and legal restrictions on women make it the seventh-most dangerous country.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports Credit: worldpopulationreview