Goal 16. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all
and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
16.1 Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.3 Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for
all
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to
competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who
accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.4 By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of
stolen assets and combat all forms of organized crime
16.4.1 Total value of inward and outward illicit financial flows (in current United States dollars)
16.4.2 Proportion of seized, found or surrendered arms whose illicit origin or context has been traced
or established by a competent authority in line with international instruments
16.5 Substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms
16.5.1 Proportion of persons who had at least one contact with a public official and who paid a bribe to
a public official, or were asked for a bribe by those public officials, during the previous 12 months
16.5.2 Proportion of businesses that had at least one contact with a public official and that paid a
bribe to a public official, or were asked for a bribe by those public officials during the previous 12
months
16.6.2.2 Proportion of applications and messages or other information about offenses left without
consideration to the total number of registered applications
16.7 Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local public institutions, including (a) the
legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex,
age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.10 Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national
legislation and international agreements
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and
torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the
previous 12 months
16.a Strengthen relevant national institutions, including through international cooperation, for building
capacity at all levels, in particular in developing countries, to prevent violence and combat terrorism and
crime
16.a.1 Existence of independent national human rights institutions in compliance with the Paris
Principles
16.b Promote and enforce non-discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in
the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human
rights law