Robbery rate

18.1 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2017

In 2017, robbery rate for Cameroon was 18.1 cases per 100,000 population. Though Cameroon robbery rate fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 2011 - 2017 period ending at 18.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2017.

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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)

Date Value Change, %
2017 18.1 3.11%
2016 17.6 -14.66%
2015 20.6 26.77%
2014 16.3 6,400.39%
2013 0.3 58.88%
2012 0.2 -11.30%
2011 0.2 8.16%
2010 0.2 59.52%
2009 0.1