Globally, 200 million women and girls are estimated to have undergone FGM, with 3 million at risk annually. In Nigeria, an estimated 20 million women and girls have experienced FGM, and this population represents about 10% of the global total.
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Percentage of women age 15-49 who are circumcised
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