FACTOID # 8: Russia has almost twice as many judges and magistrates as the United States. Meanwhile, the United States has 8 times as much crime.
 
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Crime Statistics > Convicted (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Egypt: 3,576,010 
# 2   United Kingdom: 1,436,552 
# 3   Russia: 1,183,630 
# 4   France: 1,069,550 
# 5   Turkey: 972,124 
# 6   Japan: 923,769 
# 7   Poland: 667,061 
# 8   India: 604,547 
# 9   Germany: 522,916 
# 10   Thailand: 468,984 
# 11   Canada: 329,784 
# 12   Burma: 288,500 
# 13   Spain: 277,597 
# 14   Ukraine: 230,903 
# 15   Italy: 221,190 
# 16   Finland: 179,229 
# 17   Korea, South: 175,343 
# 18   Belgium: 159,512 
# 19   Mexico: 122,582 
# 20   Indonesia: 115,715 
# 21   Chile: 112,680 
# 22   Netherlands: 106,643 
# 23   Syria: 97,141 
# 24   Hungary: 95,213 
# 25   New Zealand: 94,339 
# 26   Romania: 90,985 
# 27   Colombia: 85,180 
# 28   Switzerland: 82,489 
# 29   Kazakhstan: 77,984 
# 30   Zimbabwe: 68,275 
# 31   Czech Republic: 65,098 
# 32   Portugal: 61,840 
# 33   Cyprus: 60,046 
# 34   Saudi Arabia: 59,875 
# 35   Sweden: 56,772 
# 36   Belarus: 53,626 
# 37   Malaysia: 51,433 
# 38   Bulgaria: 30,405 
# 39   Slovakia: 24,102 
# 40   Hong Kong: 22,349 
# 41   Kyrgyzstan: 20,168 
# 42   Lithuania: 19,890 
# 43   Moldova: 18,837 
# 44   Croatia: 17,253 
# 45   Azerbaijan: 14,188 
# 46   Australia: 14,073 
# 47   Denmark: 13,517 
# 48   Latvia: 12,615 
# 49   Slovenia: 11,006 
# 50   Norway: 10,782 
# 51   Estonia: 10,261 
# 52   Georgia: 8,284 
# 53   Bolivia: 5,222 
# 54   Uruguay: 4,876 
# 55   Albania: 4,370 
# 56   Panama: 4,029 
# 57   Qatar: 3,610 
# 58   Dominican Republic: 3,442 
# 59   Costa Rica: 3,005 
# 60   Iceland: 2,377 
# 61   El Salvador: 2,314 
# 62   Zambia: 1,947 
# 63   Afghanistan: 971 
# 64   Luxembourg: 963 
# 65   Papua New Guinea: 885 
# 66   Dominica: 495 
# 67   Montserrat: 167 
Total: 15,131,520  
Weighted average: 225,843.6  



DEFINITION: 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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Roney
6th December 2004
Does this mean that where less people are convicted the crime rate is less or is it that their law keeping system is bad?
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