Kidnapping of Germany slipped by 4.43% from 5,011 number in 2014 to 4,789 number in 2015. Since the 5.30% surge in 2012, kidnapping dropped by 7.60% 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 | 4,789 | -4.43% |
| 2014 | 5,011 | 0.95% |
| 2013 | 4,964 | -4.23% |
| 2012 | 5,183 | 5.30% |
| 2011 | 4,922 | 0.51% |
| 2010 | 4,897 | -4.47% |
| 2009 | 5,126 | 176.04% |
| 2008 | 1,857 | 1.75% |
| 2007 | 1,825 | 14.35% |
| 2006 | 1,596 | -7.59% |
| 2005 | 1,727 | -5.63% |
| 2004 | 1,830 |