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Child fatalities due to abuse and neglect
There were 1,750 child fatalities due to abuse and neglect in 2020, a decrease of 4.3% or 80 child fatalities from 2019.
How many children are victims of abuse or neglect?
3.14 million
2020
99
588,229
2021
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