Assault rate
23.1
14.6
DEFINITION:
Number of assaults recorded by police per 100,000 population
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 46th. 58% more than Singapore
Ranked 50th.
Auto theft
7.9
20.6
DEFINITION:
Number of motor vehicle thefts (car thefts) 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 58th in 2006.
Ranked 50th in 2006. 161% more than India
Corruption > Police recorded offences
3,285
652
DEFINITION:
Number of corruption-related offences as recorded by police in that country.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 4th in 2006. 4 times more than Singapore
Ranked 8th in 2006.
Counterfeiting
2,383
28
DEFINITION:
Number of conterfeiting offences as recorded by police in that country.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 4th in 2006. 84 times more than Singapore
Ranked 25th in 2006.
Drug related crime
3
10
DEFINITION:
Number of drug related crimes 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 65th in 2006.
Ranked 57th in 2006. 2 times more than India
Illicit drugs
world's largest producer of licit opium for the pharmaceutical trade, but an undetermined quantity of opium is diverted to illicit international drug markets; transit point for illicit narcotics produced in neighboring countries and throughout Southwest Asia; illicit producer of methaqualone; vulnerable to narcotics money laundering through the hawala system; licit ketamine and precursor production
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
Prisoners
313,635 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 4th. 18 times more than Singapore
Ranked 52nd.
Prisoners > Female
3%
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 92nd.
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than India
Prisoners > Per capita
29.0 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 153rd.
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than India
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees
70.4%
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 8th. 5 times more than Singapore
Ranked 127th.
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled
136.5%
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 44th. 27% more than Singapore
Ranked 81st.
Prison staff
2.4 %
44.3 %
DEFINITION:
Number of correction staff in adult prisons per 100,000 population.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 48th in 1995.
Ranked 25th in 1995. 17 times more than India
Rapes
1.7
2.7
DEFINITION:
Number of sexual assaults 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 68th in 2006.
Ranked 59th in 2006. 59% more than India
Robberies
1.6
21.7
DEFINITION:
Number of robberies 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 69th in 2006.
Ranked 54th in 2006. 13 times more than India
Serious assaults
0.3
2.6
DEFINITION:
Number of major assaults 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 54th in 2006.
Ranked 45th in 2006. 8 times more than India
Smuggling of migrants > Number prosecuted
149
0
DEFINITION:
Number of people prosecuted for smuggling migrants by country.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 11th in 2005.
Ranked 54th in 2005.
Software piracy rate
69%
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 43rd. 86% more than Singapore
Ranked 87th.
United States extradition treaties > Date signed
June 25, 1997
December 22, 1931
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force
July 21, 1999
June 24, 1935
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines
6.1
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 78th. 74% more than Singapore
Ranked 92nd.
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