Malaysia: Theft rate

The latest value from 2006 is 141 thefts per 100,000 people, an increase from 133 thefts per 100,000 people in 2005. In comparison, the world average is 881 thefts per 100,000 people, based on data from 101 countries. Historically, the average for Malaysia from 2005 to 2006 is 137 thefts per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 133 thefts per 100,000 people, was reached in 2005 while the maximum of 141 thefts per 100,000 people was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Number of thefts incidents per 100,000 people per year.