Physical autonomy is measured through two dimensions that reflect major social problems in the region: women's reproductive rights and gender-related violence.
REGIONAL EQUALITY INDICATORS
- Women's deaths at the hands of their intimate partner or former partner: Women aged over 15 who are killed by their partners or former partners: absolute number and rate per 100,000 inhabitants
- Teenage maternity: percentage of girls aged 15-19 who are mothers (per 1 000 women)
- Unmet demand for family planning: percentage of women in couples who do not want any more children or who would like to delay the birth of their next child but are not using a family planning method
- Maternal mortality: maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
