This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Iceland statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Icelandic statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Icelandic-specific metadata information.
Since 2000 no girl or woman aged 15-49 has undergone female genital mutilation/cutting in Icelandic hospitals without an appropriate diagnosis, according to the Directorate of Health.
This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
| Indicator name |
Proportion of girls and women aged 15-49 years who have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting, by age |
|---|---|
| Target number |
5.3 |
| UN designated tier |
2 |
| UN custodian agency |
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) |
| Link to UN metadata | United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 206 KB) opens in a new window |