Kidnapping rate of Mexico sank by 29.46% from 1.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 0.9 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 23.39% jump in 2013, kidnapping rate plummeted by 40.52% 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 | 0.9 | -29.46% |
| 2014 | 1.3 | -15.69% |
| 2013 | 1.5 | 23.39% |
| 2012 | 1.2 | 10.71% |
| 2011 | 1.1 | 3.70% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | 9.09% |
| 2009 | 1.0 | 25.32% |
| 2008 | 0.8 | 102.56% |
| 2007 | 0.4 | -26.42% |
| 2006 | 0.5 | 76.67% |
| 2005 | 0.3 | 0.00% |
| 2004 | 0.3 |