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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)
DEFINITION
Total number of female prisoners. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
Crime Statistics > Females prosecuted (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
United States: |
2,481,810 |
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| #2 |
India: |
2,476,190 |
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| #3 |
United Kingdom: |
285,782 |
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| #4 |
Thailand: |
172,693 |
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| #5 |
Korea, South: |
137,767 |
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| #6 |
Germany: |
127,522 |
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| #7 |
Turkey: |
120,582 |
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| #8 |
Canada: |
79,065 |
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| #9 |
Ukraine: |
46,019 |
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| #10 |
Finland: |
26,578 |
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| #11 |
Netherlands: |
25,666 |
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| #12 |
New Zealand: |
23,091 |
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| #13 |
Hungary: |
16,719 |
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| #14 |
Portugal: |
12,751 |
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| #15 |
Czech Republic: |
12,717 |
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| #16 |
Japan: |
10,996 |
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| #17 |
France: |
7,201 |
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| #18 |
Hong Kong: |
5,550 |
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| #19 |
Romania: |
4,572 |
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| #20 |
Bulgaria: |
3,707 |
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| #21 |
Zimbabwe: |
3,667 |
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| #22 |
Slovenia: |
3,584 |
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| #23 |
Croatia: |
3,375 |
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| #24 |
Slovakia: |
2,590 |
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| #25 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
2,396 |
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| #26 |
Latvia: |
1,880 |
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| #27 |
Norway: |
1,739 |
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| #28 |
Estonia: |
1,116 |
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| #29 |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
749 |
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| #30 |
Georgia: |
157 |
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| #31 |
Cyprus: |
132 |
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| #32 |
Papua New Guinea: |
15 |
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| #33 |
Zambia: |
13 |
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Total: |
6,098,391 |
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Weighted average: |
184,799.7 |
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DEFINITION: Total number of female prisoners. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
SOURCE: 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)
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