As of 2023, the African country with the highest robbery rate was South Africa. The country reported 331.69 robbery cases out of 100,000 inhabitants. It is important to note that these statistics reflect reported crime however, not all crime is reported.
Robbery rate in Africa as of 2023, by country
(of 100,000 inhabitants)
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UNODC. (July 18, 2023). Robbery rate in Africa as of 2023, by country (of 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400440/robbery-rate-in-africa-as-of-by-country/
UNODC. "Robbery rate in Africa as of 2023, by country (of 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. July 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400440/robbery-rate-in-africa-as-of-by-country/
UNODC. (2023). Robbery rate in Africa as of 2023, by country (of 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400440/robbery-rate-in-africa-as-of-by-country/
UNODC. "Robbery Rate in Africa as of 2023, by Country (of 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400440/robbery-rate-in-africa-as-of-by-country/
UNODC, Robbery rate in Africa as of 2023, by country (of 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400440/robbery-rate-in-africa-as-of-by-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Robbery rate in Africa as of 2023, by country (of 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], UNODC, July 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400440/robbery-rate-in-africa-as-of-by-country/