Kidnapping of Ecuador slumped by 14.71% from 34 number in 2013 to 29 number in 2014. Since the 15.63% surge in 2012, kidnapping sank by 21.62% in 2014.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.“Kidnapping” means unlawfully detaining a person or persons against their will (including through the use of force; threat; fraud or enticement) for the purpose of demanding for their liberation an illicit gain or any other economic gain or other material benefit; or in order to oblige someone to do or not to do something. “Kidnapping” excludes disputes over child custody. (UN-CTS M5.5)
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 29 | -14.71% |
| 2013 | 34 | -8.11% |
| 2012 | 37 | 15.63% |
| 2011 | 32 | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 32 | 14.29% |
| 2009 | 28 | -40.43% |
| 2006 | 47 | 27.03% |
| 2005 | 37 | -81.77% |
| 2004 | 203 | -21.01% |
| 2003 | 257 |