In 2022, there were 41 kidnapping cases that occurred in the Philippines, reflecting an increase from the 38 kidnapping cases registered in 2021. The number of kidnapping cases in the country peaked in 2019 with 85 cases.
Total number of kidnapping cases in the Philippines from 2019 to 2022
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The Philippine Star. (July 7, 2023). Total number of kidnapping cases in the Philippines from 2019 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170777/philippines-number-of-kidnapping-cases/
The Philippine Star. "Total number of kidnapping cases in the Philippines from 2019 to 2022." Chart. July 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170777/philippines-number-of-kidnapping-cases/
The Philippine Star. (2023). Total number of kidnapping cases in the Philippines from 2019 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170777/philippines-number-of-kidnapping-cases/
The Philippine Star. "Total Number of Kidnapping Cases in The Philippines from 2019 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170777/philippines-number-of-kidnapping-cases/
The Philippine Star, Total number of kidnapping cases in the Philippines from 2019 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170777/philippines-number-of-kidnapping-cases/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Total number of kidnapping cases in the Philippines from 2019 to 2022 [Graph], The Philippine Star, July 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170777/philippines-number-of-kidnapping-cases/