SDG 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
The goal of SDG 16 is to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels. This dashboard contains the indicators corresponding to SDG 16 according to the global framework of the United Nations. Where possible, the framework is filled with data about the Netherlands.
Targets and indicators
16.1 Reduce all forms of violence and related deaths
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to violence
16.1.4 Proportion of population that feels safe walking alone in the area where they live
16.2 End abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence against children
16.2.1 Proportion of children who experienced aggression by caregivers
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men who experienced sexual violence
16.3 Promote the rule of law
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence who reported their victimisation
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who accessed a dispute resolution mechanism
16.4 Combat all forms of organized crime
16.4.1 Total value of inward and outward illicit financial flows
16.4.2 Proportion of seized, found or surrendered illicit arms
16.5 Substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms
16.5.1 Proportion of persons who paid a bribe to a public official
16.5.2 Proportion of businesses who paid a bribe to a public official
16.6 Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels
16.6.1 Government expenditures as a proportion of original budget
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with public services
16.7 Responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in public institutions
16.7.2 Population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive
16.8 Strengthen the participation of developing countries in global governance
16.8.1 Membership of developing countries in international organizations
16.9 Provide legal identity for all, including birth registration
16.9.1 Proportion of children whose births have been registered
16.10 Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms
16.10.1 Violation of rights of media personnel and human rigths advocates
16.10.2 Number of countries with policy guarantees for public access to information
16.a Strengthen institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime
16.a.1 Existence of independent national human rights institutions
16.b Non-discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having felt discriminated against