Assault rate of Iraq dropped by 13.44% from 96.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2013 to 83.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2014. Since the 12.41% jump in 2012, assault rate plummeted by 29.09% in 2014.
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, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 83.2 | -13.44% |
| 2013 | 96.2 | -18.09% |
| 2012 | 117.4 | 12.41% |
| 2011 | 104.4 | 6.23% |
| 2010 | 98.3 | 46.89% |
| 2009 | 66.9 | 24.80% |
| 2008 | 53.6 |