Canada vs Switzerland Crime Stats Compared

Country vs country: Crime Stats: compare key data on Canada & Switzerland and Crime Stats: compare key data on Canada & Switzerland compared Crime

STAT	Canada	Switzerland
Age of criminal responsibility	12 Ranked 35th. 20% more than Switzerland	10 Ranked 40th.
Crime levels	39.03 Ranked 53th. 42% more than Switzerland	27.4 Ranked 74th.
Drugs > Annual cannabis use	12.6% Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Switzerland	3.4% Ranked 15th.
Drugs > Opiates use	0.4% Ranked 9th.	0.6% Ranked 4th. 50% more than Canada
Murder rate	2.05	0.71
Murders with firearms per million	4.59 Ranked 28th.	9.33 Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Canada
Police officers	191.4 Ranked 25th. 213 times more than Switzerland	0.9 Ranked 10th.
Total crimes	2.52 million Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Switzerland	307,631 Ranked 31st.
Total crimes per 1000	80.25 Ranked 10th. 90% more than Switzerland	42.23 Ranked 20th.
Violent crime > Gun crime > Guns per 100 residents	30.8 Ranked 13th.	45.7 Ranked 4th. 48% more than Canada
Violent crime > Intentional homicide rate	1.56 Ranked 12th. 25% more than Switzerland	1.25 Ranked 39th.
Violent crime > Murder rate	554 Ranked 31st. 11 times more than Switzerland	52 Ranked 68th.
Violent crime > Murder rate per million people	16.23 Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Switzerland	6.65 Ranked 82nd.
Violent crime > Murders	554 Ranked 31st. 11 times more than Switzerland	52 Ranked 68th.
Violent crime > Murders per million people	16.23 Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Switzerland	6.65 Ranked 82nd.
Burglaries	680.9 Ranked 10th.	758.1 Ranked 8th. 11% more than Canada
Robberies	94.2 Ranked 16th. 73% more than Switzerland	54.6 Ranked 36th.
Believes crime increasing in the past 3 years	56.01 Ranked 70th.	64.56 Ranked 45th. 15% more than Canada
Fear of crime > Violent hate crime	21.24 Ranked 67th. 2% more than Switzerland	20.83 Ranked 71st.
Fear of crime > Feels safe walking alone > At night	59.14 Ranked 32nd.	70.19 Ranked 18th. 19% more than Canada
Kidnappings	13.82 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Switzerland	3.66 Ranked 3rd.
Murders > Per 100,000 people	2 Ranked 98th.	2.9 Ranked 79th. 45% more than Canada
Murders with firearms	144 Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Switzerland	68 Ranked 23th.
Rape victims	0.8% Ranked 7th. 33% more than Switzerland	0.6% Ranked 12th.
Prisoners	35,519 prisoners Ranked 39th. 7 times more than Switzerland	4,982 prisoners Ranked 96th.
Assaults	737.5 Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Switzerland	108.3 Ranked 31st.
Punishment > Maximum length of sentence	None	None
Auto theft	268.3 Ranked 14th.	768.8 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Canada
Perceived problems > Problem violent crimes including assault and armed robbery	34.04 Ranked 57th. 59% more than Switzerland	21.47 Ranked 79th.
Murders > WHO	1.5 Ranked 141st. 67% more than Switzerland	0.9 Ranked 166th.
Fear of crime > Feels safe walking alone > During the day	84.64 Ranked 29th.	89.42 Ranked 19th. 6% more than Canada
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force	March 22, 1976<br>March 22, 1976<br>November 26, 1991<br>April 30, 2003	September 10, 1997
Assault victims	2.3% Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Switzerland	1% Ranked 15th.
Total crime victims	23.8% Ranked 7th. 31% more than Switzerland	18.2% Ranked 18th.
Prisoners > Per capita	116 per 100,000 people Ranked 75th. 61% more than Switzerland	72 per 100,000 people Ranked 111th.
Punishment > Crimes possibly attracting life sentence	Various crimes including armed robbery, extortion, and most offenses resulting in death	Aggravated murder, aggravated hostage-taking, genocide, endangering the independence of the country
Fear of crime > Worries about being attacked	31.37 Ranked 66th. 16% more than Switzerland	26.95 Ranked 74th.
Software piracy rate	33% Ranked 90th. 32% more than Switzerland	25% Ranked 97th.
Perceived problems > Property crimes including vandalism and theft	46.34 Ranked 58th. 13% more than Switzerland	41.03 Ranked 69th.
Drug offences	92,590 per 100,000 people Ranked 3rd. 88% more than Switzerland	49,201 per 100,000 people Ranked 5th.
Perceived problems > Illegal drugs	53.53 Ranked 30th. 17% more than Switzerland	45.72 Ranked 47th.
Perceived problems > Problem corruption and bribery	32.31 Ranked 77th. 51% more than Switzerland	21.38 Ranked 90th.
Punishment > Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole	7 years minimum to infinite	10 years or 15 years; individually set by judge
Fear of crime > Worries about being insulted	33.84 Ranked 57th. 20% more than Switzerland	28.21 Ranked 76th.
Fear of crime > Worries about being mugged or robbed	29.85 Ranked 68th. 15% more than Switzerland	25.97 Ranked 75th.
Illicit drugs	illicit producer of cannabis for the domestic drug market and export to US; use of hydroponics technology permits growers to plant large quantities of high-quality marijuana indoors; increasing ecstasy production, some of which is destined for the US; vulnerable to narcotics money laundering because of its mature financial services sector	a major international financial center vulnerable to the layering and integration stages of money laundering; despite significant legislation and reporting requirements, secrecy rules persist and nonresidents are permitted to conduct business through offshore entities and various intermediaries; transit country for and consumer of South American cocaine, Southwest Asian heroin, and Western European synthetics; domestic cannabis cultivation and limited ecstasy production
Frauds	91,235 Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Switzerland	10,327 Ranked 27th.
Gun ownership > Guns per 100 residents > 2007	30.8 Ranked 12th.	45.7 Ranked 3rd. 48% more than Canada
Serious assaults	173.8 Ranked 2nd. 60 times more than Switzerland	2.9 Ranked 44th.
Prisoners per 1000	1.13 prisoners Ranked 82nd. 66% more than Switzerland	0.684 prisoners Ranked 113th.
Murders committed by youths	143 Ranked 28th. 8 times more than Switzerland	17 Ranked 59th.
Punishment > Crimes requiring mandatory sentence	High treason, murder, war crimes, and crimes against humanity	None
Judges	6.5% Ranked 1st.	10.6% Ranked 4th. 63% more than Canada
Property crime victims	10.4% Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Switzerland	4.5% Ranked 17th.
Fear of crime > Worries about home break and enter	34.74 Ranked 67th.	34.87 Ranked 66th. About the same as Canada
Death penalty > Abolition date	1,998 Ranked 4th. About the same as Switzerland	1,992 Ranked 3rd.
Death penalty > Abolition for ordinary crimes	1,976 Ranked 1st. 2% more than Switzerland	1,942 Ranked 1st.
Drugs > HIV testing amongst drug users	79.6% Ranked 3rd. 47% more than Switzerland	54.11% Ranked 17th.
Robbery victims	0.9% Ranked 10th. 29% more than Switzerland	0.7% Ranked 14th.
Prisoners > Female	5% Ranked 47th.	6.2% Ranked 24th. 24% more than Canada
Suicide rates > Ages 15-24	15 per 100,000 people Ranked 4th.	17.9 per 100,000 people Ranked 3rd. 19% more than Canada
Punishment > Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21	Yes, but only when tried as adult, with lower parole eligibility date.	under 15 : no imprisonment 15\u201317 : max. 4 years' imprisonment
Drugs > HIV infections amongst drug users	10.9% Ranked 7th. 49% more than Switzerland	7.33% Ranked 28th.
Punishment > Has life imprisonment	Yes	Yes
Car thefts	161,506 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Switzerland	65,571 Ranked 11th.
Car thefts per 1000	5.15 Ranked 7th.	9 Ranked 1st. 75% more than Canada
Perception of safety > Walking in dark	82% Ranked 3rd. 6% more than Switzerland	77% Ranked 11th.
Death penalty > Last executed	1,962 Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Switzerland	1,944 Ranked 2nd.
Murders committed by youths per million	4.69 Ranked 42nd. 97% more than Switzerland	2.38 Ranked 58th.
Fear of crime > Worries about things from car being stolen	45.76 Ranked 58th. 63% more than Switzerland	28 Ranked 82nd.
Punishment > Has indefinite sentence	Yes	Yes
Fear of crime > Worries about car being stolen	31.47 Ranked 65th. 78% more than Switzerland	17.67 Ranked 86th.
Believe in police efficiency	87% Ranked 2nd. 30% more than Switzerland	67% Ranked 11th.
Prison staff	92.5% Ranked 10th. 35% more than Switzerland	68.4% Ranked 2nd.
Jails	198 Ranked 15th. 21% more than Switzerland	163 Ranked 19th.
Perception of safety > Burglary	66% Ranked 7th. 3% more than Switzerland	64% Ranked 8th.
Suicide rates > Ages 25-34	18 per 100,000 people Ranked 8th.	18.8 per 100,000 people Ranked 6th. 4% more than Canada
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled	94.3% Ranked 99th. 17% more than Switzerland	80.9% Ranked 113th.
Bribery victims	0.4% Ranked 7th. Twice as much as Switzerland	0.2% Ranked 13th.
Frauds per 1000	2.91 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Switzerland	1.42 Ranked 20th.
Organised crime gang membership > Police recorded offenses	4 Ranked 42nd.	5 Ranked 38th. 25% more than Canada
Organised crime gang membership > Police recorded offenses per million	0.123 Ranked 48th.	0.668 Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Canada
Jails per million	6.31 Ranked 20th.	22.38 Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Canada
Suicide rates > Ages above 75	12.2 per 100,000 people Ranked 15th.	50.6 per 100,000 people Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Canada
Suicide rates > Ages 35-44	19.2 per 100,000 people Ranked 8th.	21.8 per 100,000 people Ranked 6th. 14% more than Canada
Reporting to police	48% Ranked 11th.	52% Ranked 8th. 8% more than Canada
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees	21.1% Ranked 104th.	43% Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Canada
Suicide rates > Ages 45-54	18.5 per 100,000 people Ranked 10th.	27.8 per 100,000 people Ranked 6th. 50% more than Canada
Suicide rates > Ages 65-74	12.1 per 100,000 people Ranked 14th.	30.7 per 100,000 people Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Canada
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines	0.0 Ranked 142nd.	0.1 Ranked 118th.
Suicide rates > Ages 55-64	15.1 per 100,000 people Ranked 11th.	27.4 per 100,000 people Ranked 5th. 81% more than Canada
United States extradition treaties > Date signed	December 3, 1971<br>Jun. 28, July 9, 1974<br>January 11, 1988<br>January 12, 2001	November 14, 1990
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines per million	0.0 Ranked 140th.	0.0137 Ranked 115th.
Smuggling of migrants > Number prosecuted	4 Ranked 33th.	12 Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Canada
Smuggling of migrants > Number prosecuted per million	0.123 Ranked 40th.	1.6 Ranked 25th. 13 times more than Canada

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