Kidnapping rate of Kazakhstan improved by 2.27% from 0.4 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 0.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 60.33% slump in 2012, kidnapping rate slumped by 6.25% 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 | 0.5 | 2.27% |
| 2014 | 0.4 | -34.33% |
| 2013 | 0.7 | 39.58% |
| 2012 | 0.5 | -60.33% |
| 2011 | 1.2 | 55.13% |
| 2010 | 0.8 | 4.00% |
| 2009 | 0.8 | 33.93% |
| 2008 | 0.6 | 5.66% |
| 2007 | 0.5 | -1.85% |
| 2006 | 0.5 | -10.00% |
| 2005 | 0.6 |