Facts & figures

Check out the main quantitative data worked on by OVIM on institutional gender-based violence in Spain here.

Annual Report on Institutional Gender-Based Violence 2025

Discover the main quantitative data of the 2025 report on institutional gender violence, which focuses on girls, boys and adolescents, with a major role played by the judicial sector.

stories of institutional sexist violence in the Spanish State

These are not isolated cases, institutional sexist violence is structural. We need to make it known in order to demand accountability from the State. Can we join together?

Annual Report on Institutional Gender-Based Violence 2024

Discover the key quantitative data from the 2024 report on institutional gender-based violence, which focuses on various public sectors, with a particular emphasis on the judiciary. 

General data of the 2024 report

Cases
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Of the 143 received through the collective reporting channel, they have been classified as institutional sexist violence (81,8%).

Of the total cases received, more than half were reported from the city of Barcelona (50,4%), followed by Madrid (10,3%) and Tarragona (6,8%).

Institutions
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have been identified as responsible for exercising institutional sexist violence. 

Furthermore, 96,6% of these impede or hinder the exercise of human rights or access to public policies.

of complaints
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They belong to the judicial sector and the most frequently mentioned agent is "judge" with 22,6% of the total number of agents.

of cases
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where institutional violence has been re-victimizing (the women had previously suffered gender-based violence).

Typology of judicial sector institutions. VIM cases, 2024

The judiciary is the most targeted sector

This accounts for 52% of the cases in the first report published by the OVIM in 2024.

Distribution of cases in the judicial sector

Distribution of cases of institutional gender-based violence by profile of judicial sector agent.

Judge
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Tax law
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Public defender
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Generally
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No particular person, but the service in general

Publications

Institutional sexist violence against girls, boys and adolescents in the Spanish State

Annual Report on Institutional Gender-Based Violence 2025

Discover the main quantitative data of the 2025 report on institutional gender violence, which focuses on girls, boys and adolescents, with a major role played by the judicial sector.

Annual Report on Institutional Gender-Based Violence 2024

Discover the key quantitative data from the 2024 report on institutional gender-based violence, which focuses on various public sectors, with a particular emphasis on the judiciary. 

Information guide on institutional sexist violence

Institutional sexist violence and the rights of children and adolescents

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