Violence against women costs EU â¬290bn a year
One-in-three women in the EU aged 15 or over has experienced physical and/or sexual violence (Photo: European Parliament)
Brussels, Today, 07:05
The annual cost of gender-based violence against women in the EU has been estimated at €290bn, according to a study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) on Wednesday (7 July).
Intimate partner violence, which has risen considerably during the pandemic, makes up more than half of the cost of gender violence (at €151bn).
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