Assault rate

72.5 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2012

Assault rate of Bolivia surged by 9.23% from 66.4 cases per 100,000 population in 2011 to 72.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2012. Since the 11.84% slump in 2006, assault rate soared by 24.58% in 2012.

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'Assault' means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)

Date Value Change, %
2012 72.5 9.23%
2011 66.4 -22.07%
2010 85.2 15.02%
2009 74.1 1.79%
2008 72.8 6.68%
2007 68.2 17.18%
2006 58.2 -11.84%
2005 66.0