In 2018, kidnapping rate for Brazil was 0.3 cases per 100,000 population. Though Brazil kidnapping rate fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 2009 - 2018 period ending at 0.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2018.
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)