Assault rate of Colombia rose by 4.72% from 172.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 180.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 0.07% decline in 2013, assault rate went up by 2.86% in 2015.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.'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, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 180.2 | 4.72% |
| 2014 | 172.1 | -1.78% |
| 2013 | 175.2 | -0.07% |
| 2012 | 175.3 | 30.82% |
| 2011 | 134.0 | 15.79% |
| 2010 | 115.7 | -4.65% |
| 2009 | 121.4 | 51.20% |
| 2008 | 80.3 | -25.72% |
| 2007 | 108.1 | 1.82% |
| 2006 | 106.1 | 51.05% |
| 2005 | 70.3 | -7.72% |
| 2004 | 76.2 |