“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)
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde | 1.2 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Nigeria | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | |||
| Senegal | 0.0 |