Kidnapping rate of Peru sank by 41.96% from 1.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 0.7 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 67.46% jump in 2009, kidnapping rate plummeted by 77.03% 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 | 0.7 | -41.96% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | -20.57% |
| 2013 | 1.4 | -4.73% |
| 2012 | 1.5 | -6.33% |
| 2011 | 1.6 | -2.47% |
| 2010 | 1.6 | -42.76% |
| 2009 | 2.8 | 67.46% |
| 2008 | 1.7 | 3.05% |
| 2007 | 1.6 | -25.11% |
| 2006 | 2.2 | 21.67% |
| 2005 | 1.8 | 4.65% |
| 2004 | 1.7 |