Uruguay: Robbery rate

The latest value from 2017 is 522 robberies per 100,000 people, a decline from 546 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 Uruguay from 2003 to 2017 is 402 robberies per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 266 robberies per 100,000 people, was reached in 2006 while the maximum of 566 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.

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