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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)
DEFINITION
Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Crime Statistics > Adults prosecuted (per capita) (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 |
United States: |
48.029 per 1,000 people |
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| #2 |
Finland: |
31.6349 per 1,000 people |
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| #3 |
New Zealand: |
31.059 per 1,000 people |
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| #4 |
Turkey: |
29.5727 per 1,000 people |
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| #5 |
United Kingdom: |
24.8958 per 1,000 people |
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| #6 |
Korea, South: |
24.5982 per 1,000 people |
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| #7 |
Slovenia: |
11.5251 per 1,000 people |
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| #8 |
Canada: |
11.5125 per 1,000 people |
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| #9 |
Hungary: |
11.1701 per 1,000 people |
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| #10 |
Netherlands: |
10.7919 per 1,000 people |
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| #11 |
Croatia: |
10.1168 per 1,000 people |
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| #12 |
Portugal: |
10.0978 per 1,000 people |
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| #13 |
Czech Republic: |
9.98438 per 1,000 people |
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| #14 |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
9.88753 per 1,000 people |
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| #15 |
Thailand: |
8.91289 per 1,000 people |
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| #16 |
Estonia: |
8.53488 per 1,000 people |
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| #17 |
Germany: |
6.89863 per 1,000 people |
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| #18 |
Latvia: |
6.66157 per 1,000 people |
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| #19 |
Belarus: |
6.0199 per 1,000 people |
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| #20 |
Slovakia: |
5.98472 per 1,000 people |
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| #21 |
Bulgaria: |
5.82282 per 1,000 people |
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| #22 |
Zimbabwe: |
4.51723 per 1,000 people |
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| #23 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
4.15332 per 1,000 people |
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| #24 |
Hong Kong: |
3.69532 per 1,000 people |
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| #25 |
Romania: |
2.73896 per 1,000 people |
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| #26 |
Norway: |
2.61463 per 1,000 people |
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| #27 |
Cyprus: |
1.88429 per 1,000 people |
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| #28 |
Georgia: |
1.48813 per 1,000 people |
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| #29 |
Japan: |
1.14484 per 1,000 people |
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| #30 |
France: |
0.893959 per 1,000 people |
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| #31 |
Mexico: |
0.600021 per 1,000 people |
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| #32 |
Papua New Guinea: |
0.187737 per 1,000 people |
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| #33 |
Zambia: |
0.0222873 per 1,000 people |
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Weighted average: |
10.5 per 1,000 people |
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DEFINITION: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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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