Kidnapping of Palestine plummeted by 50.00% from 24 number in 2011 to 12 number in 2012. Since the 20.96% surge in 2005, kidnapping sank by 94.06% in 2012.
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, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 12 | -50.00% |
| 2011 | 24 | 14.29% |
| 2010 | 21 | -8.70% |
| 2009 | 23 | -72.29% |
| 2008 | 83 | -58.91% |
| 2005 | 202 | 20.96% |
| 2004 | 167 | 32.54% |
| 2003 | 126 |