Uganda: Theft rate

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 Uganda

Thefts per 100,000 people

 Latest value 45
 Year 2014
 Measure thefts per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2003 - 2014
 Average 108
 Min - Max 45 - 240
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
The latest value from 2014 is 45 thefts per 100,000 people, a decline from 50 thefts per 100,000 people in 2013. In comparison, the world average is 827 thefts per 100,000 people, based on data from 89 countries. Historically, the average for Uganda from 2003 to 2014 is 108 thefts per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 45 thefts per 100,000 people, was reached in 2014 while the maximum of 240 thefts per 100,000 people was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Uganda - Theft rate - Recent values chart

Historical series
Uganda - Theft rate - historical chart - 2003-2014




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

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