In 2025, Paraíba has reported a troubling trend with 278 cases of women reported missing, which translates to an alarming average of one case per day. This figure reflects a 12% increase from 2024 and is the highest number recorded since 2019, according to data analyzed by G1 from the Ministry of Justice and Public Security. Over the past seven years, the incidence of missing women has escalated almost continuously, with a peak in 2025 following a slight drop in 2020.