Rise in female homicide rates

According to figures provided by the Ministry of the Interior on Wednesday, October 14, 111 women were killed in 2025, representing a 4% increase compared to the previous year.

Decrease in violent deaths within relationships

In total, 136 violent deaths within relationships were recorded by law enforcement last year, including 25 men, which marks a decrease of 19% compared to the previous year, according to this annual national study.

Frequency of such deaths

On average, one death is recorded every three days. Additionally, 445 attempted homicides within relationships were recorded, out of a total of 4,365 attempted homicides.

Proportion of relationship-related violence

These represent 10% of the total attempted homicides, compared to 9% the previous year, the Ministry of the Interior states in summary.

National support number for women

The "3919," also known as "Violence Femmes Info," is the national reference number for women victims of violence, including domestic, sexual, psychological, forced marriages, female genital mutilation, and harassment.

Support services available

It is free and anonymous, offering listening services, information, and guidance towards support and care programs. This number is managed by the National Federation Solidarity Women (FNSF).

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