Kidnapping

4 (number) in 2014

Kidnapping of Costa Rica remained stable at 4 number over the last 1 years.

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, %
2014 4 0.00%
2013 4 -20.00%
2012 5 -58.33%
2011 12 9.09%
2010 11 120.00%
2009 5 -37.50%
2008 8 0.00%
2007 8 33.33%
2006 6 -45.45%
2005 11 37.50%
2004 8 60.00%
2003 5