Bribe payers index
8.1
5.7
DEFINITION:
The index ranks the leading exporting countries in terms of the degree to which their companies are perceived to be paying bribes. The scale is from 0 to 10, where 10 represents negligible bribery and 0 a very high level of bribery. Based on a survey of nearly 800 business executives conducted in 14 emerging-market countries.
SOURCE:
Transparency International
Ranked 2nd. 42% more than Singapore
Ranked 11th.
Burglaries
1,530.2
25.7
DEFINITION:
Number of burglaries recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 1st in 2006. 59 times more than Singapore
Ranked 45th in 2006.
Convictions
14,998
4
DEFINITION:
Number of people convicted of a crime.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 25th in 2006. 3749 times more than Singapore
Ranked 39th in 2006.
Convictions > Juveniles
12,856
4
DEFINITION:
Number of juveniles who were convicted of a crime in the given year.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 11th in 2006. 3213 times more than Singapore
Ranked 38th in 2006.
Gun violence > Homicides > Firearm homicide rate > per 100,000 pop.
0.3073
0.0249
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Gun violence
Ranked 26th. 11 times more than Singapore
Ranked 32nd.
Gun violence > Homicides > % homicides with firearms
16.3435
2.6316
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Gun violence
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Singapore
Ranked 32nd.
Gun violence > Homicides > Non-firearm homicide rate > per 100,000 pop.
1.5729
0.9209
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Gun violence
Ranked 27th. 71% more than Singapore
Ranked 32nd.
Gun violence > Homicides > Overall homicide rate > per 100,000 pop.
1.8802
0.9457
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Gun violence
Ranked 27th. 99% more than Singapore
Ranked 32nd.
Illicit drugs
Tasmania is one of the world's major suppliers of licit opiate products; government maintains strict controls over areas of opium poppy cultivation and output of poppy straw concentrate; major consumer of cocaine and amphetamines
drug abuse limited because of aggressive law enforcement efforts; as a transportation and financial services hub, Singapore is vulnerable, despite strict laws and enforcement, as a venue for money laundering
DEFINITION:
Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Murders committed by youths
88
15
DEFINITION:
Homicide rates among youths aged 10–29 years by country or area: most recent year available (variable 1990–1999).
SOURCE:
World Health Organization: World report on violence and health , 2002
Ranked 38th. 5 times more than Singapore
Ranked 61st.
Prisoners
22,492 prisoners
16,310 prisoners
DEFINITION:
Total persons incarcerated
SOURCE:
The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002)
(United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)
Ranked 21st. 38% more than Singapore
Ranked 52nd.
Prisoners > Female
6.7%
10.4%
DEFINITION:
Female prisoners , expressed as a percentage share of the total prison population . Data for 2003.
SOURCE:
International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief
Ranked 19th.
Ranked 6th. 55% more than Australia
Prisoners > Per capita
116.0 per 100,000 people
388.0 per 100,000 people
DEFINITION:
Data for 2003. Number of prisoners held per 100,000 population .
SOURCE:
International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief
Ranked 74th.
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Australia
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees
21.1%
11.8%
DEFINITION:
The percentage of the prison population that is being held pre-trial / on remand. Data for 2003.
SOURCE:
International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief
Ranked 104th. 79% more than Singapore
Ranked 127th.
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled
105.9%
107.1%
DEFINITION:
The percentage of the offical prison capacity filled. This is obtained by comparing the number of prisoners in a nation to the offical capacity of the nation's prison system. Data for 2003.
SOURCE:
International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief
Ranked 86th.
Ranked 81st. 1% more than Australia
Software piracy rate
28%
37%
DEFINITION:
The piracy rate is the total number of units of pirated software deployed in 2007 divided by the total units of software installed.
SOURCE:
Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study
Ranked 95th.
Ranked 87th. 32% more than Australia
United States extradition treaties > Citation
27 UST 957; TIAS 8234
47 Stat. 2122.
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties
United States extradition treaties > Date signed
May 14, 1974
December 22, 1931
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force
May 8, 1976
June 24, 1935
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines
0
3.5
DEFINITION:
Average Unpaid Annual New York City Parking Violations per Diplomat, 11/1997 to 11/2002.
SOURCE:
Cultures of Corruption: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets
Ray Fisman Edward Miguel
Columbia University and NBER University of California, Berkeley and NBER 2006
Ranked 130th.
Ranked 92nd.
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