Rapes in India: annual statistics
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2004-10
22,172 rapes in 2010; 24,923 in 2012
According to Wikipedia the following number of rapes took place in India in the years between 2004 and 2010.
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
|
18233 |
18359 |
19348 |
20737 |
21467 |
21397 |
22172 |
If we take the 2010 figure, the highest of these seven years (2004-2010), it works out to 60.7 rapes a day; 2.53 rapes every hour; or one rape every 23.7 minutes, in a country of 1.2 billion people.
2012
According to India's NCRB there were 24,923 rapes in 2012
