Ecuador - Robbery rate

419.7 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2018

In 2018, robbery rate for Ecuador was 419.7 cases per 100,000 population. Robbery rate of Ecuador increased from 354.9 cases per 100,000 population in 2009 to 419.7 cases per 100,000 population in 2018 growing at an average annual rate of 2.75%.

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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)