Kidnapping of Colombia plummeted by 26.04% from 288 number in 2014 to 213 number in 2015. Since the 8.16% surge in 2011, kidnapping sank by 30.16% 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 | 213 | -26.04% |
| 2014 | 288 | -3.68% |
| 2013 | 299 | -1.97% |
| 2012 | 305 | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 305 | 8.16% |
| 2010 | 282 | 32.39% |
| 2009 | 213 | -51.26% |
| 2008 | 437 | -16.12% |
| 2007 | 521 | -24.16% |
| 2006 | 687 | -14.13% |
| 2005 | 800 | -44.52% |
| 2004 | 1,442 |