Proportion of population subjected to robbery in the previous 12 months, by sex (%) by country
Countries reporting
27
Highest
16.5%
Peru
Lowest
0.0%
Indonesia
Median
0.7%
Years covered
21
2004–2024
Data points
320
What the numbers show
Proportion of population subjected to robbery in the previous 12 months, by sex (%) is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 16.5% in Peru; the lowest is 0.0% in Indonesia.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.7%, and the mean is 2.0%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,647.
Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Republic of Korea (up 150.0%), and the largest decrease in Indonesia (down 97.4%).
Proportion of population subjected to robbery in the previous 12: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peru | 16.5% | 2023 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 2 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6.0% | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 3 | Mexico | 5.0% | 2024 | down 40.6% | falling |
| 4 | Chile | 4.0% | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 5 | State of Palestine | 3.2% | 2020 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 6 | Costa Rica | 2.9% | 2023 | down 77.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Belgium | 2.7% | 2024 | down 34.8% | falling |
| 8 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 2.6% | 2023 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 9 | Colombia | 2.0% | 2023 | down 82.2% | falling |
| 10 | Jamaica | 1.6% | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 11 | Poland | 1.3% | 2024 | down 56.7% | falling |
| 12 | Sweden | 0.9% | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 13 | Denmark | 0.8% | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 14 | Estonia | 0.7% | 2018 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 15 | France | 0.6% | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 15 | South Africa | 0.6% | 2021 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 17 | Switzerland | 0.4% | 2021 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 18 | Israel | 0.3% | 2024 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 0.2% | 2023 | up 100.0% | falling |
| 19 | Australia | 0.2% | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 19 | United Kingdom (Scotland) | 0.2% | 2023 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 19 | United Kingdom (England and Wales) | 0.2% | 2023 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 19 | United States of America | 0.2% | 2023 | up 42.9% | flat |
| 24 | United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) | 0.1% | 2019 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Republic of Korea | 0.1% | 2022 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Korea | 0.1% | 2022 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Indonesia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 97.4% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.