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Middle East > Saudi Arabia > Crime

SAUDI CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Assaults 13,864 [21st of 49]
Burglaries 14 [36th of 38]
Definition: Crime > Burglaries
Car thefts 18,717 [18th of 46]
Definition: Crime > Car thefts
Executions 143 executions [3rd of 22]
Definition: Crime > Executions
Illicit drugs
death penalty for traffickers; improving anti-money-laundering legislation and enforcement
Definition: Crime > Illicit drugs
Jails 104 [16th of 80]
Definition: Crime > Jails
Kidnappings 107 kidnappings [15th of 39]
Definition: Crime > Kidnappings
Manslaughters 53 [19th of 42]
Definition: Crime > Manslaughters
Murders 202 [28th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Murders
Prisoners 28,612 prisoners [19th of 168]
Definition: Crime > Prisoners
Prisoners > Female 6.6% [20th of 134]
Definition: Crime > Prisoners > Female
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners 50.9% [6th of 86]
Definition: Crime > Prisoners > Foreign prisoners
Prisoners > Per capita 110 per 100,000 people [79th of 164]
Definition: Crime > Prisoners > Per capita
Rapes 59 [44th of 50]
Definition: Crime > Rapes
Robberies 598 [54th of 47]
Definition: Crime > Robberies
Software piracy rate 51% [70th of 107]
Definition: Crime > Software piracy rate
Total crimes 84,599 [32nd of 50]
Definition: Crime > Total crimes
Transnational Issues > Trafficking in persons > Current situation
Saudi Arabia is a destination country for workers from South and Southeast Asia who are subjected to conditions that constitute involuntary servitude including being subjected to physical and sexual abuse, non-payment of wages, confinement, and withholding of passports as a restriction on their movement; domestic workers are particularly vulnerable because some are confined to the house in which they work unable to seek help; Saudi Arabia is also a destination country for Nigerian, Yemeni, Pakistani, Afghan, Somali, Malian, and Sudanese children trafficked for forced begging and involuntary servitude as street vendors; some Nigerian women were reportedly trafficked into Saudi Arabia for commercial sexual exploitation
Definition: Crime > Transnational Issues > Trafficking in persons > Current situation
Transnational Issues > Trafficking in persons > Tier rating
Tier 3 - Saudi Arabia does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and is not making significant efforts to do so; the government continues to lack adequate anti-trafficking laws and, despite evidence of widespread trafficking abuses, did not report any criminal prosecutions, convictions, or prison sentences for trafficking crimes committed against foreign domestic workers
Definition: Crime > Transnational Issues > Trafficking in persons > Tier rating
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 33.8 [27th of 143]
Definition: Crime > Unpaid diplomatic parking fines

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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); Amnesty International; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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); 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; Cultures of Corruption: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets Ray Fisman Edward Miguel Columbia University and NBER University of California, Berkeley and NBER 2006

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Al Mamlakah al Arabiyah as Suudiyah, Al Arabiyah as Suudiyah , saudi arabia b, saudi-arabia

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