Figure 8.6C Percentage of girls and women aged 15 to 49 years who have undergone FGM/C, in countries with moderately low FGM/C prevalence (between 26 per cent and 50 per cent)
100 90 80 70 45
45
44
45
43 36
40
50 38
38
31
30
26
26
27
2011
45
2007
50
2008-2009
60
28
26
20 10
Côte d'Ivoire
Chad
GuineaBissau
Kenya
2010–2011
2005
2003
1998
2010
2006
2012
2006
1998–1999
1994
2010
2004
2000
0
Senegal
Nigeria
Notes: For Kenya and Nigeria, see Box 8.2. Confidence intervals for Côte d’Ivoire (DHS 2012) could not be calculated since the dataset is not yet available. Sources: DHS and MICS, 1994-2012.
Figure 8.6D
Figure 8.6E
Percentage of girls and women aged 15 to 49 years who have
Percentage of girls and women age 15 to 49 years who have
undergone FGM/C, in countries with low FGM/C prevalence
undergone FGM/C, in countries with very low FGM/C prevalence
(between 10 per cent and 25 per cent)
(less than 10 per cent)
50
50
43
26
30
24 18
17
15
13
15
10
20
10
0
5
4
4
6
5 2
4 1
1 2011
30
Benin
Central African Republic
Sources: DHS and MICS, 1994-2010.
United Republic of Tanzania
Ghana
Niger
2010
2006
2006
1998
2011
2006
2010
2004–2005
1996
2010
2006
2000
1994–1995
2006
2001
0 2003
20
40
36
2006
40
Togo
Uganda
Sources: DHS and MICS, 1998-2011.
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