
Lesotho: Robbery rate
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Lesotho |
Robberies per 100,000 people |
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Latest value | 64 |
Year | 2009 |
Measure | robberies per 100,000 people |
Data availability | 2007 - 2009 |
Average | 57 |
Min - Max | 51 - 64 |
Source | The UN office on drugs and crime |
The latest value from 2009 is 64 robberies per 100,000 people, an increase from 55 robberies per 100,000 people in 2008. In comparison, the world average is 107 robberies per 100,000 people, based on data from 109 countries. Historically, the average for Lesotho from 2007 to 2009 is 57 robberies per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 51 robberies per 100,000 people, was reached in 2007 while the maximum of 64 robberies per 100,000 people was recorded in 2009.
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Definition: Number of robberies per 100,000 people per year.
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