Peru: Robbery rate

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 Peru

Robberies per 100,000 people

 Latest value 223
 Year 2017
 Measure robberies per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2003 - 2017
 Average 200
 Min - Max 143 - 264
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
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The latest value from 2017 is 223 robberies per 100,000 people, a decline from 242 robberies per 100,000 people in 2016. In comparison, the world average is 105 robberies per 100,000 people, based on data from 79 countries. Historically, the average for Peru from 2003 to 2017 is 200 robberies per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 143 robberies per 100,000 people, was reached in 2003 while the maximum of 264 robberies per 100,000 people was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Peru: Robbery rate
 2017 223
 2016 242
 2015 264
 2014 251
 2013 261
 2012 253
 2011 217
 2010 193




Definition: Number of robberies per 100,000 people per year.

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