In 2023, the state of Morelos occupied the third place among Mexican federal entities with the largest number of kidnapping cases, counting a total of 29 occurrences. It was only behind State of Mexico and Michoacan, with 69 and 48 kidnappings respectively. The only two federal entities that recorded 0 kidnappings were Durango and Yucatán.
States with the highest number of kidnapping cases in Mexico in 2023
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National Public Security System. (June 13, 2024). States with the highest number of kidnapping cases in Mexico in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/979248/mexican-states-highest-number-kidnapping-cases/
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