Belize: Theft rate
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| Belize |
Thefts per 100,000 people |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 205 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Measure | thefts per 100,000 people |
| Data availability | 2005 - 2016 |
| Average | 370 |
| Min - Max | 205 - 639 |
| Source | The UN office on drugs and crime |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2016 is 205 thefts per 100,000 people, a decline from 235 thefts per 100,000 people in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 783 thefts per 100,000 people, based on data from 74 countries. Historically, the average for Belize from 2005 to 2016 is 370 thefts per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 205 thefts per 100,000 people, was reached in 2016 while the maximum of 639 thefts per 100,000 people was recorded in 2006.
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| Recent values | Belize: Theft rate |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 205 |
| 2014 | 235 |
| 2011 | 283 |
| 2010 | 260 |
| 2009 | 376 |
| 2006 | 639 |
| 2005 | 592 |
Definition: Number of thefts incidents per 100,000 people per year.
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