Number of kidnappings recorded by the police reached 419 in 2012 in Portugal, according to the United Nations. This is 17.4% less than in the previous year.
Historically, number of kidnappings recorded by the police in Portugal reached an all time high of 556 in 2006 and an all time low of 419 in 2012.
Portugal has been ranked 10th within the group of 45 countries we follow in terms of number of kidnappings recorded by the police.
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