KYRGYZSTAN | ASIA
Administrative data on domestic violence and support services
Type of Measure
Research and statistical data > Administrative data > Justice
Form of Violence
Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
Year
2023
Brief Description
In 2023, domestic violence cases increased by 32.6% compared to 2022, and the number of protection orders issued grew by 30.2%. A total of 8,340 criminal cases were initiated in connection with violence against women, though fewer than half were brought to court in 2022. In 2021, over 10,000 people—92% of whom were women—sought help from crisis centres and other specialised services. Since 2019, the number of such requests has risen by 40%.
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