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Oceania > Papua New Guinea > Crime

PAPUA NEW GUINEAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acquitted 727 [33rd of 49]
Adults prosecuted 1,041 [32nd of 33]
    (per capita) 0.187737 per 1,000 people [32nd of 33]
Assaults 1,351 [46th of 57]
    (per capita) 0.243643 per 1,000 people [48th of 57]
Burglaries 2,618 [43rd of 54]
    (per capita) 0.472137 per 1,000 people [45th of 54]
Car thefts 763 [47th of 55]
    (per capita) 0.137601 per 1,000 people [43rd of 55]
Convicted 885 [55th of 56]
    (per capita) 0.159603 per 1,000 people [56th of 56]
Females prosecuted 15 [32nd of 33]
Frauds 417 [53rd of 61]
    (per capita) 0.0752029 per 1,000 people [53rd of 61]
Illicit drugs
major consumer of cannabis
Jails 9,474 [4th of 62]
    (per capita) 1.70857 per 1,000 people [3rd of 62]
Judges and Magistrates 15 [44th of 45]
    (per capita) 0.00270514 per 1,000 people [45th of 45]
Murders 465 [27th of 62]

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SOURCES: Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, covering the period 1998 - 2000 (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention); CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Papua New Guinea, Independent State of Papua New Guinea, new guinea, papua n.g.

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