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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Spain: 497,262 
# 2   Argentina: 469,899 
# 3   United States: 420,637 
# 4   South Africa: 228,442 
# 5   Mexico: 147,775 
# 6   Russia: 132,393 
# 7   United Kingdom: 115,480 
# 8   Chile: 110,672 
# 9   Indonesia: 61,260 
# 10   Germany: 58,867 
# 11   Poland: 47,808 
# 12   Italy: 40,006 
# 13   Venezuela: 34,975 
# 14   Peru: 34,036 
# 15   India: 28,411 
# 16   Canada: 26,700 
# 17   Colombia: 24,537 
# 18   France: 24,304 
# 19   Australia: 23,314 
# 20   Ukraine: 21,429 
# 21   Netherlands: 21,389 
# 22   Costa Rica: 19,293 
# 23   Portugal: 17,362 
# 24   Malaysia: 14,696 
# 25   Zimbabwe: 11,855 
# 26   Uruguay: 10,282 
# 27   Bolivia: 9,607 
# 28   Sweden: 8,974 
# 29   Morocco: 8,821 
# 30   Japan: 6,984 
# 31   Belgium: 6,888 
# 32   Czech Republic: 5,468 
# 33   El Salvador: 5,327 
# 34   Estonia: 4,754 
# 35   Sri Lanka: 4,647 
# 36   Lithuania: 4,535 
# 37   Korea, South: 4,524 
# 38   Panama: 4,366 
# 39   Bulgaria: 4,266 
# 40   Hong Kong: 3,433 
# 41   Papua New Guinea: 3,394 
# 42   Hungary: 3,389 
# 43   Denmark: 3,238 
# 44   Austria: 3,127 
# 45   Romania: 3,025 
# 46   Zambia: 2,699 
# 47   Latvia: 2,664 
# 48   Belarus: 2,460 
# 49   Switzerland: 2,445 
# 50   Ireland: 2,414 
# 51   Moldova: 2,341 
# 52   Jamaica: 2,331 
# 53   Finland: 2,120 
# 54   New Zealand: 1,834 
# 55   Norway: 1,781 
# 56   Turkey: 1,633 
# 57   Kyrgyzstan: 1,497 
# 58   Slovakia: 1,409 
# 59   Croatia: 1,204 
# 60   Mauritius: 1,166 
# 61   Tunisia: 1,104 
# 62   Greece: 833 
# 63   Thailand: 780 
# 64   Saudi Arabia: 598 
# 65   Slovenia: 498 
# 66   Luxembourg: 429 
# 67   Georgia: 336 
# 68   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 296 
# 69   Kuwait: 274 
# 70   Albania: 220 
# 71   Nepal: 199 
# 72   Azerbaijan: 182 
# 73   Yemen: 175 
# 74   Oman: 166 
# 75   Armenia: 162 
# 76   Dominica: 57 
# 77   Seychelles: 53 
# 78   Maldives: 52 
# 79   Cyprus: 38 
# 80   Iceland: 32 
= 81   Burma:
= 81   Qatar:
Total: 2,778,341  
Weighted average: 33,882.2  



DEFINITION: Total recorded robberies. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.

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)

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COMMENTARY     

Steve Dawe
28th April 2009
Please explain how your list contains 81 countries but the raw data from the survey contains only 70 countries. For example, the survey data contains no entries for Spain and Indonesia?

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