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Europe > Finland > Crime

FINNISH CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acquitted 2,925 [14th of 30]
Assault victims 2.1% [6th of 20]
Believe in police efficiency 70% [8th of 17]
Car thefts 23,115 [17th of 46]
Death penalty > Last executed 1,944 [32nd of 55]
Drug offences 13,857 per 100,000 people [16th of 46]
Kidnappings 2 kidnappings [39th of 39]
Murders 132 [34th of 49]
Perception of safety > Walking in dark 81% [4th of 15]
Police 8,323 [39th of 47]
Prisoners 3,433 prisoners [42nd of 168]
Prisoners > Per capita 71 per 100,000 people [113rd of 164]
Rape victims 1.1% [3rd of 20]
Rapes 551 [26th of 50]
Robberies 2,120 [32nd of 47]
Software piracy rate 25% [98th of 107]
Suicide rates in ages 15-24 22.8 per 100,000 people [2nd of 17]
Suicide rates in ages 25-34 33 per 100,000 people [1st of 17]
Total crime victims 19.1% [16th of 20]
Total crimes 520,194 [16th of 50]

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SOURCES: 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); UNICRI (United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute). 2002. Correspondence on data on crime victims. March. Turin; UN International Crime Victims' Survey; 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); Last updated: 01/04/03; 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); International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study; GECD Society at a Glance 2001, Statistical Annex Table D3

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomen Tasavalta, Suomi

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