NationMaster Factoids Feed: Crime

Factoid #197

Tue, 04 Oct 2005 02:05:45 +0000

84% of people in Finland feel that they are at a low risk of experiencing a burglary - but just look at how many burglaries they have!

Tue, 04 Oct 2005 02:01:34 +0000

People trust Swedes! Swedish companies are the world’s least-likely to be perceived as paying bribes.

Mon, 26 Sep 2005 02:59:46 +0000

Women make up more than 10% of the prison population in only six countries: Thailand, , Qatar, Paraguay, Costa Rica, and Singapore.

Wed, 08 Jun 2005 02:20:08 +0000

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:30:47 +0000

The United States puts 0.7 % of its population in Prison - a vastly higher percentage than any other nation.

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:26:33 +0000

In pure number terms, more crimes are committed in America than in any other nation. The same goes for burglaries, car thefts, rapes and assaults.

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:26:05 +0000

Saudi diplomats have 367 unpaid parking fines in Britain.

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:25:35 +0000

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:24:28 +0000

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:23:52 +0000

Russia has almost twice as many judges and magistrates as the United States. Meanwhile, the United States has 8 times as much crime.