Mozambique - Assault

526 (number) in 2009

Assault of Mozambique plummeted by 27.75% from 728 number in 2008 to 526 number in 2009. Since the 5.78% drop in 2005, assault sank by 58.65% in 2009.

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)