Canada kidnapping rate was at level of 10.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2017, down from 10.4 cases per 100,000 population previous year, this is a change of 0.88%.
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, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.3 | -0.88% |
| 2016 | 10.4 | 4.04% |
| 2015 | 10.0 | 8.11% |
| 2014 | 9.2 | 0.78% |
| 2013 | 9.2 | -12.11% |
| 2012 | 10.4 | -4.83% |
| 2011 | 10.9 | -13.11% |
| 2010 | 12.6 | -11.28% |
| 2009 | 14.2 | 0.02% |
| 2008 | 14.2 | 0.30% |
| 2007 | 14.2 | 2.59% |
| 2006 | 13.8 |