Colombia - Assault rate

180.2 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Assault rate of Colombia climb by 4.72% from 172.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 180.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 0.07% decrease in 2013, assault rate increased by 2.86% in 2015.

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“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)