Niger

POST DATA
28% of all Volunteer victimizations occurred outside
Niger Volunteers reported 18 victimizations in 2010.
of the Volunteers assigned site.
The most commonly reported crime classification
58% of all victimizations occurred in a Volunteer
by Niger Volunteers is burglary.
residence.
The most commonly reported serious crime
25% of all victimizations occurred in a capital city.
classification by Niger Volunteers is robbery.
75% of Volunteer victims were female and 25%
100% of all reported victimizations result in no
were male.
physical injury to the Volunteer.

Niger was suspended in 2011; therefore, data includes only the years 2009-2010.

Incidence Rate of Reported Victimizations, Niger, Africa Region and Peace

Corps Global, 2010
0.0
Kidnapping 0.0 Global
0.0
0.5 Africa
Rape 0.4
0.0
0.5 Niger
Aggravated Sexual Assault 0.5
0.0
3.3
Robbery 4.5
2.5
0.4
Aggravated Assault 0.4
0.0
1.8
Sexual Assault 1.1
3.6
1.1
Physical Assault 0.7
1.2
5.3
Burglary 7.7
7.4
0.8
Threat 0.8
1.2
10.5
Theft 11.4
7.4
0.1
Vandalism 0.0
0.0

0.0 2.04.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0

Incidence Rate per 100 Volunteer/Trainee Years*
*Rate for sexual assaults is reported per 100 female Volunteer/Trainee
 Number of Reported Victimizations, Niger, Africa Region and Peace Corps
Global, 2010
0
Kidnapping 0 Global
0
23 Africa
Rape 7
0 Niger
22
Aggravated Sexual Assault 9
0
256
Robbery 127
2
34
Aggravated Assault 12
0
86
Sexual Assault 20
2
82
Physical Assault 20
1
405
Burglary 221
6
59
Threat 22
1
806
Theft 325
6
5
Vandalism 1
0

0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900

Number of Reported Victimizations

Incidence Rate of Reported Victimizations, Niger, Africa Region and Peace

Corps Global, 2009-2010
0.0
Kidnapping 0.0 Global
0.0
0.4 Africa
Rape 0.3
0.0 Niger
0.5
Aggravated Sexual 0.3
0.0
3.0
Robbery 3.6
1.4
0.5
Aggravated Assault 0.3
0.0
1.9
Sexual Assault 1.1
1.4
1.1
Physical Assault 0.7
0.5
5.3
Burglary 7.7
7.6
0.8
Threat 0.7
0.5
10.4
Theft 10.4
6.2
0.1
Vandalism 0.1
0.0

0.0 4.02.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0

Incidence Rate per 100 Volunteer/Trainee Years*
*Rate for sexual assaults is reported per 100 female Volunteer/Trainee years.
 Average Number of Reported Victimizations, Niger, 2009-2010

Kidnapping 0

Rape 0

Aggravated Sexual 0

Robbery 1.5

Aggravated Assault 0

Sexual Assault 1

Physical Assault 0.5

Burglary 8

Threat 0.5

Theft 6.5

Vandalism 0

0 2 4 6 8 10
Average Number of Reported VIctimizations