Mexico kidnapping rate was at level of 1.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2018, up from 1.3 cases per 100,000 population previous year, this is a change of 11.86%.
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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2018 | 1.5 | 11.86% |
2017 | 1.3 | 31.21% |
2016 | 1.0 | 3.99% |
2015 | 1.0 | -28.04% |
2014 | 1.3 | -16.74% |
2013 | 1.6 | 23.27% |
2012 | 1.3 | 10.93% |
2011 | 1.2 | 3.29% |
2010 | 1.1 | 8.91% |
2009 | 1.0 | 26.28% |
2008 | 0.8 | 103.99% |
2007 | 0.4 |