Madagascar - Robbery rate

7.2 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Robbery rate of Madagascar sank by 21.79% from 9.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 7.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 25.13% jump in 2013, robbery rate plummeted by 41.63% in 2015.

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"Robbery” means the theft of property from a person; overcoming resistance by force or threat of force. Where possible; the category “Robbery” should include muggings (bag-snatching) and theft with violence; but should exclude pick pocketing and extortion. (UN-CTS M3.5)