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Table 1 Sample distribution and prevalence of bullying victimisation among the in-school adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa

From: A multi-country analysis of the prevalence and factors associated with bullying victimisation among in-school adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from the global school-based health survey

Country

Year of publication

Population

Samplea

Sampleb

Prevalence of bullying victimization

Benin

2016

2536

2219

911

41.1

Eswatini

2013

3680

2944

877

29.8

Ghana

2012

3632

2821

1391

49.3

Liberia

2017

2744

1499

667

44.5

Mauritania

2010

2063

1531

668

43.6

Mauritius

2017

3012

2491

553

22.2

Mozambique

2015

1918

1319

563

42.7

Namibia

2013

4531

3525

1534

43.5

Seychelles

2015

2540

1891

822

43.5

Sierra Leone

2017

2798

2118

1156

54.6

Tanzania

2014

3793

3096

733

23.7

Total

 

33,247

25,454

9875

38.8

  1. Samplea = Sample with complete cases of variables used in the study; Sampleb = Number of respondents who were bullied in the past 30 days prior to the data collection