Kidnapping rate

0.5 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Kidnapping rate of Italy dipped by 4.00% from 0.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 0.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 1.69% rise in 2011, kidnapping rate sank by 20.00% 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 0.5 -4.00%
2014 0.5 -7.41%
2013 0.5 -5.26%
2012 0.6 -5.00%
2011 0.6 1.69%
2010 0.6 0.00%
2009 0.6 7.27%
2008 0.6 -11.29%
2007 0.6 31.91%
2006 0.5 -25.40%
2005 0.6 142.31%
2004 0.3