Kidnapping of Belgium slipped by 0.26% from 1,146 number in 2014 to 1,143 number in 2015. Since the 6.42% surge in 2011, kidnapping declined by 4.27% in 2015.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.“Kidnapping” means unlawfully detaining a person or persons against their will (including through the use of force; threat; fraud or enticement) for the purpose of demanding for their liberation an illicit gain or any other economic gain or other material benefit; or in order to oblige someone to do or not to do something. “Kidnapping” excludes disputes over child custody. (UN-CTS M5.5)
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,143 | -0.26% |
| 2014 | 1,146 | -1.46% |
| 2013 | 1,163 | -1.86% |
| 2012 | 1,185 | -0.75% |
| 2011 | 1,194 | 6.42% |
| 2010 | 1,122 | 3.89% |
| 2009 | 1,080 | 6.61% |
| 2008 | 1,013 | 5.74% |
| 2007 | 958 | 4.70% |
| 2006 | 915 | -0.44% |
| 2005 | 919 | -13.79% |
| 2004 | 1,066 |