Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife

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any of five reasons, 1999–2021

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Country	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Afghanistan																	80.20
Albania											29.80	27.24	24.69	22.13	19.58	17.02	14.47	11.91	9.36	6.80
Angola																		25.20
Armenia		32.30	30.26	28.22	26.18	24.14	22.10	19.54	16.98	14.42	11.86	9.30	9.43	9.57	9.70	9.83	9.97	10.10
Azerbaijan								49.00
Bangladesh									31.00	31.38	31.75	32.13	32.50	31.10	29.70	28.30	26.25	24.20	22.15	20.10
Benin			60.40	57.62	54.84	52.06	49.28	46.50	41.45	36.40	31.35	26.30	21.25	16.20	18.80	21.40	24.00	26.60	29.20	31.80
Bolivia					22.10	20.90	19.70	18.50	17.30	16.10
Burkina Faso					71.10	67.16	63.21	59.27	55.33	51.39	47.44	43.50
Burundi												72.90	71.31	69.73	68.14	66.56	64.97	63.39	61.80
Cambodia							55.20	53.26	51.32	49.38	47.44	45.50	46.58	47.65	48.73	49.80
Cameroon						55.60	54.30	53.00	51.70	50.40	49.10	47.80	46.50	43.81	41.13	38.44	35.76	33.07	30.39	27.70
Chad																	73.50
Colombia												2.30	2.46	2.62	2.78	2.94	3.10
Comoros														39.00
Congo (Brazzaville)							67.40	66.44	65.49	64.53	63.57	62.61	61.66	60.70
Congo (Kinshasa)									75.60	75.49	75.37	75.26	75.14	75.03	74.91	74.80
Dominican Republic				8.60	7.66	6.72	5.78	4.84	3.90	3.63	3.37	3.10	2.83	2.57	2.30
Egypt							50.00	46.43	42.87	39.30	38.70	38.10	37.50	36.90	36.30	35.70
Eritrea				70.70
Eswatini									23.20
Ethiopia		84.50	83.80	83.10	82.40	81.70	81.00	78.90	76.80	74.70	72.60	70.50	68.40	67.32	66.24	65.16	64.08	63.00
Gabon														50.20
Gambia															58.40	57.40	56.40	55.40	54.40	53.40	52.40	51.40
Ghana					48.50	46.12	43.74	41.36	38.98	36.60	35.22	33.83	32.45	31.07	29.68	28.30
Guatemala																	11.00
Guinea							85.60	86.53	87.46	88.39	89.31	90.24	91.17	92.10	87.95	83.80	79.65	75.50	71.35	67.20
Guyana											16.30
Haiti		39.90	38.48	37.07	35.65	34.23	32.82	31.40	28.95	26.50	24.05	21.60	19.15	16.70	16.68	16.66	16.64	16.62	16.60
Honduras								15.50	14.98	14.47	13.95	13.43	12.92	12.40
India								47.20	46.94	46.68	46.42	46.16	45.90	45.64	45.38	45.12	44.86	44.60	44.56	44.52	44.48	44.44	44.40
Indonesia					24.80	26.30	27.80	29.30	30.80	31.54	32.28	33.02	33.76	34.50	34.00	33.50	33.00	32.50	32.00
Ivory Coast														47.90
Jordan				65.40	62.82	60.24	57.66	55.08	52.50	46.52	40.54	34.56	28.58	22.60	21.18	19.77	18.35	16.93	15.52	14.10
Kenya					67.90	65.35	62.80	60.25	57.70	55.15	52.60	50.44	48.28	46.12	43.96	41.80
Kyrgyzstan														33.70
Lesotho						48.30	46.06	43.82	41.58	39.34	37.10	36.34	35.58	34.82	34.06	33.30
Liberia									59.30	56.50	53.70	50.90	48.10	45.30	42.50	41.71	40.93	40.14	39.36	38.57	37.79	37.00
Madagascar						28.00	28.86	29.72	30.58	31.44	32.30	32.99	33.68	34.38	35.07	35.76	36.45	37.14	37.83	38.53	39.22	39.91	40.60
Malawi		35.70	33.83	31.95	30.08	28.20	25.60	23.00	20.40	17.80	15.20	12.60	13.22	13.83	14.45	15.07	15.68	16.30
Maldives											30.80	29.70	28.60	27.50	26.40	25.30	24.20	23.10	22.00
Mali			88.80	86.08	83.36	80.64	77.92	75.20	75.36	75.51	75.67	75.83	75.99	76.14	76.30	76.92	77.54	78.16	78.78	79.40
Mauritania																							27.10
Moldova							20.80
Morocco						63.90
Mozambique					54.10	49.96	45.83	41.69	37.55	33.41	29.28	25.14	21.00	19.08	17.15	15.23	13.30
Myanmar (Burma)																		51.20
Namibia									35.20	34.03	32.87	31.70	30.53	29.37	28.20
Nepal			28.80	27.68	26.56	25.44	24.32	23.20	18.72	14.24	9.76	5.28	0.80	6.34	11.88	17.42	22.96	28.50
Nicaragua			12.50
Niger								70.10	68.35	66.60	64.85	63.10	61.35	59.60
Nigeria					64.20	59.96	55.72	51.48	47.24	43.00	41.34	39.68	38.02	36.36	34.70	33.36	32.02	30.68	29.34	28.00
Pakistan															42.20	41.98	41.76	41.54	41.32	41.10
Papua New Guinea																				69.80
Peru								2.80	3.80	4.80	5.70	4.90	3.60	3.50
Philippines					24.10	22.10	20.10	18.10	16.10	14.10	13.86	13.62	13.38	13.14	12.90	12.40	11.90	11.40	10.90
Rwanda		63.30	60.24	57.18	54.12	51.06	48.00	49.64	51.28	52.92	54.56	56.20	53.24	50.28	47.32	44.36	41.40	43.04	44.68	46.32	47.96	49.60
Saint Thomas and Principe											19.50
Senegal							65.20	64.33	63.47	62.60	61.73	60.87	60.00	62.10	64.20	57.20	56.50	48.60	45.70	43.90	39.10
Sierra Leone										64.60	64.24	63.88	63.52	63.16	62.80	60.43	58.07	55.70	53.33	50.97	48.60
South Africa																		5.50
Tajikistan														59.60	60.40	61.20	62.00	62.80	63.60
Tanzania							59.60	58.38	57.16	55.94	54.72	53.50	54.25	55.00	55.75	56.50	57.25	58.00
Timor Leste												86.20	84.17	82.13	80.10	78.07	76.03	74.00
Togo																28.70
Turkey					39.20	35.34	31.48	27.62	23.76	19.90	18.58	17.26	15.94	14.62	13.30
Turkmenistan		51.70
Uganda			76.50	75.24	73.98	72.72	71.46	70.20	67.82	65.44	63.06	60.68	58.30	56.44	54.58	52.72	50.86	49.00
Ukraine									3.60
Yemen															48.70
Zambia				85.40	80.70	76.00	71.30	66.60	61.90	59.76	57.61	55.47	53.33	51.19	49.04	46.90	46.45	46.00	45.55	45.10
Zimbabwe	51.00	50.53	50.06	49.59	49.11	48.64	48.17	47.70	46.08	44.46	42.84	41.22	39.60	39.38	39.15	38.93	38.70