Kidnapping rate of Brazil dropped by 5.00% from 0.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2012 to 0.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2013. Since the 86.67% jump in 2009, kidnapping rate plummeted by 32.14% in 2013.
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, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.2 | -5.00% |
| 2012 | 0.2 | 25.00% |
| 2011 | 0.2 | -20.00% |
| 2010 | 0.2 | -28.57% |
| 2009 | 0.3 | 86.67% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | -44.44% |
| 2007 | 0.3 | -3.57% |
| 2006 | 0.3 |