Nicaragua: Theft rate

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 Nicaragua

Thefts per 100,000 people

 Latest value 182
 Year 2010
 Measure thefts per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2005 - 2010
 Average 258
 Min - Max 182 - 321
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
The latest value from 2010 is 182 thefts per 100,000 people, a decline from 321 thefts per 100,000 people in 2006. In comparison, the world average is 804 thefts per 100,000 people, based on data from 107 countries. Historically, the average for Nicaragua from 2005 to 2010 is 258 thefts per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 182 thefts per 100,000 people, was reached in 2010 while the maximum of 321 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.
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Definition: Number of thefts incidents per 100,000 people per year.

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