Violent Discipline of Children

Every edition in one file, one row per country per edition: violent-discipline-all-editions-nations-inquiry.csv

Every column in the newest file of Violent Discipline of Children: what it holds, how it is stored, and its range.

Column	What it holds	Stored as	Range, 2025	Distinct	Empty	Spread
ISO Codecountry_codeIdentifier	The ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code, added by this site. Every table here joins on it.	Text · 3 letters	—	90	0
CountrycountryName	The country’s name, as this file spells it.	Text	—	90	0
Survey yearreference_yearReading year	The year this country’s reading describes. Readings from different years sit side by side.	Year	—	13	0
Children aged 1-14 experiencing violent discipline (%)violent_disciplineHeadline	The headline figure: Children aged 1-14 experiencing violent discipline (%).	Number · up to 1 decimal	37.6Qatar94.0Ghanamiddle 75.8	88	0
Girls (%)femaleWomen	The same measure, for women.	Number · up to 1 decimal	34.0Kazakhstan93.8Ghanamiddle 74.9	85	0
Boys (%)maleMen	The same measure, for men.	Number · up to 1 decimal	38.8Qatar94.1Ghanamiddle 76.6	80	0

Profiled from the newest file. Range: the lowest and highest value, with the country holding it when only one does. Spread: countries in ten equal steps from lowest to highest. A higher value is the worse result.

One edition, covering 90 countries.

Not in this dataset · 135 places this site covers

UNICEF gives no figure for these in any edition held here. It is the publisher’s choice of scope, and each place’s profile shows what is measured.

AlbaniaAmerican SamoaAndorraAnguillaAntigua and BarbudaArubaAustraliaAustriaBahamasBahrainBarbadosBelgiumBermudaBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBritish Virgin IslandsBruneiBulgariaCabo VerdeCanadaCayman IslandsChannel IslandsChileChinaColombiaCook IslandsCroatiaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaEcuadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFaroe IslandsFinlandFranceFrench PolynesiaGermanyGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuamGuatemalaHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJapanKenyaKuwaitLatviaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacauMalaysiaMaldivesMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritiusMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMontserratMoroccoMyanmarNamibiaNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNiueNorthern CyprusNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPapua New GuineaPeruPolandPortugalPuerto RicoRomaniaRussiaRwandaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSan MarinoSaudi ArabiaSenegalSeychellesSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSomalilandSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTanzaniaTimor-LesteUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States Virgin IslandsUruguayVatican CityVenezuelaZambia

1. 1 · Publisher

   UNICEF

   data.unicef.org

2. 2 · Their file

   Violent Discipline of Children (surveys to 2025)

   .PT_CHLD_1-14_PS-PSY-V_CGVR

3. 3 · Read by this site

   September 10, 2026

   Imported by a script that parses each figure and writes it down unrounded.

4. 4 · Stored as

   1 file, one per edition

   It downloads as a CSV: violent-discipline-all-editions-nations-inquiry.csv

5. 5 · Used on

   Its statistic page, and every profile it measures

   /statistics/violent-discipline

Read from UNICEF's own data warehouse. Coverage is concentrated in countries running MICS and DHS survey rounds.