In 2014, kidnapping rate for Botswana was 0.1 cases per 100,000 population. Though Botswana kidnapping rate fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2009 - 2014 period ending at 0.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2014.
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, % |
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2014 | 0.1 | -61.29% |
2011 | 0.2 | 64.24% |
2010 | 0.2 | -1.95% |
2009 | 0.2 |