The kidnapping of South Africa

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World Data Atlas Topics Crime Kidnapping

Though South Africa kidnapping fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 2014 - 2017 period ending at 5,455 in 2017.

The kidnapping of South Africa
Rate	9.57 rates per 100,000 population in 2017	UNODC

Kidnapping in Africa
Uganda	938 Number in 2016	UNODC
Cameroon	859 Number in 2017	UNODC
Morocco	764 Number in 2017	UNODC
Benin	530 Number in 2017	UNODC
Algeria	517 Number in 2015	UNODC
Burundi	79 Number in 2014	UNODC
Kenya	38 Number in 2017	UNODC
Cabo Verde	6 Number in 2017	UNODC
Botswana	2 Number in 2014	UNODC

Crime in South Africa
Homicides	66.05 Rate per 100,000 population in 2019	UNODC

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