Assault rate of Brazil dropped by 10.57% from 362.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2012 to 323.9 cases per 100,000 population in 2013. Since the 8.73% jump in 2010, assault rate slumped by 10.13% in 2013.
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, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 323.9 | -10.57% |
| 2012 | 362.1 | 1.24% |
| 2011 | 357.7 | -0.74% |
| 2010 | 360.4 | 8.73% |
| 2009 | 331.4 | -0.70% |
| 2008 | 333.7 | -0.87% |
| 2007 | 336.7 | -1.65% |
| 2006 | 342.3 |