Kidnapping of Cyprus leapt by 14.29% from 21 number in 2014 to 24 number in 2015. Since the 36.67% drop in 2013, kidnapping rocketed by 26.32% 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 | 24 | 14.29% |
| 2014 | 21 | 10.53% |
| 2013 | 19 | -36.67% |
| 2012 | 30 | 20.00% |
| 2011 | 25 | -7.41% |
| 2010 | 27 | 3.85% |
| 2009 | 26 | 116.67% |
| 2008 | 12 | 20.00% |
| 2007 | 10 | -33.33% |
| 2006 | 15 | -6.25% |
| 2005 | 16 | 6.67% |
| 2004 | 15 |