Country vs country: Crime Stats: compare key data on Denmark & South Korea and Crime Stats: compare key data on Denmark & South Korea compared Crime

STAT Denmark South Korea HISTORY
Age of criminal responsibility 15
Ranked 14th. 25% more than South Korea
12
Ranked 33th.
Crime levels 23.44
Ranked 78th. 69% more than South Korea
13.89
Ranked 90th.
Drugs > Annual cannabis use 5.5%
Ranked 10th. 18 times more than South Korea
0.3%
Ranked 11th.
Drugs > Opiates use 0.5%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than South Korea
0.2%
Ranked 11th.
Murder rate 1.01 2.3
Police officers 197.8
Ranked 24th. 220 times more than South Korea
0.9
Ranked 8th.

Rape rate 6.4
Ranked 36th.
13.5
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Denmark

Total crimes 491,026
Ranked 24th.
1.54 million
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Denmark
Total crimes per 1000 91.34
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than South Korea
32.41
Ranked 30th.
Violent crime > Gun crime > Guns per 100 residents 12
Ranked 52nd. 11 times more than South Korea
1.1
Ranked 143th.
Violent crime > Intentional homicide rate 0.85
Ranked 42nd.
2.9
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Denmark

Violent crime > Murder rate 47
Ranked 88th.
1,251
Ranked 20th. 27 times more than Denmark

Violent crime > Murder rate per million people 8.51
Ranked 104th.
25.32
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Denmark

Violent crime > Rapes 400
Ranked 38th.
6,321
Ranked 8th. 16 times more than Denmark

Violent crime > Rapes per million people 72.42
Ranked 35th.
131.58
Ranked 20th. 82% more than Denmark

Justice system > Punishment > Capital punishment (last execution year) 1,950
Ranked 21st.
1,997
Ranked 33th. 2% more than Denmark
Violent crime > Murders per million people 8.51
Ranked 104th.
25.32
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Denmark

Violent crime > Murders 47
Ranked 88th.
1,251
Ranked 20th. 27 times more than Denmark

Burglaries 1,317.9
Ranked 3rd. 300 times more than South Korea
4.4
Ranked 18th.
Robberies 48.8
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than South Korea
10.4
Ranked 15th.
Believes crime increasing in the past 3 years 61.67
Ranked 55th. 34% more than South Korea
45.95
Ranked 87th.
Fear of crime > Violent hate crime 26.61
Ranked 51st. 16% more than South Korea
22.97
Ranked 62nd.
Fear of crime > Feels safe walking alone > At night 64.84
Ranked 26th.
84.46
Ranked 2nd. 30% more than Denmark
Prisoners 3,435 prisoners
Ranked 107th.
58,564 prisoners
Ranked 23th. 17 times more than Denmark
Assaults 214.1
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than South Korea
34.3
Ranked 8th.
Punishment > Maximum length of sentence None None
Perceived problems > Problem violent crimes including assault and armed robbery 31.45
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than South Korea
13.51
Ranked 92nd.
Fear of crime > Feels safe walking alone > During the day 90.62
Ranked 14th.
93.24
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Denmark

United States extradition treaties > Entered into force July 31, 1974 December 20, 1999
Punishment > Crimes possibly attracting life sentence ?? Counterfeiting or falsification of currency
Fear of crime > Worries about being attacked 33.87
Ranked 64th. 73% more than South Korea
19.59
Ranked 86th.
Software piracy rate 25%
Ranked 101st.
43%
Ranked 80th. 72% more than Denmark
Perceived problems > Property crimes including vandalism and theft 33.06
Ranked 82nd. 81% more than South Korea
18.24
Ranked 92nd.
Drug offences 1,053 per 100,000 people
Ranked 34th. 106 times more than South Korea
9.9 per 100,000 people
Ranked 57th.
Perceived problems > Illegal drugs 34.68
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than South Korea
8.11
Ranked 93th.
Perceived problems > Problem corruption and bribery 14
Ranked 93th.
38.57
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Denmark
Punishment > Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole 12 years, or never 10 years or never
Fear of crime > Worries about being insulted 30.65
Ranked 72nd. 11% more than South Korea
27.7
Ranked 78th.
Fear of crime > Worries about being mugged or robbed 27.5
Ranked 73th. 92% more than South Korea
14.29
Ranked 92nd.
Frauds 7,533
Ranked 29th.
136,206
Ranked 5th. 18 times more than Denmark
Prisoners per 1000 0.639 prisoners
Ranked 120th.
1.23 prisoners
Ranked 72nd. 92% more than Denmark
Murders committed by youths 20
Ranked 57th.
282
Ranked 17th. 14 times more than Denmark
Punishment > Crimes requiring mandatory sentence ?? High treason, robbery (rape) with deadly outcomes, arson, murder of relative, etc.
Fear of crime > Worries about home break and enter 32.26
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than South Korea
14.86
Ranked 92nd.
Judges and Magistrates 667
Ranked 33th.
1,598
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Denmark
Punishment > Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21 Maximum 16 years Maximum 10 years (for certain violent crimes 20 years)
Acquitted 1,058
Ranked 37th.
1,161
Ranked 33th. 10% more than Denmark
Punishment > Has life imprisonment Yes Yes
Murders committed by youths per million 3.76
Ranked 48th.
6.05
Ranked 38th. 61% more than Denmark
Fear of crime > Worries about things from car being stolen 34.17
Ranked 77th. 87% more than South Korea
18.24
Ranked 92nd.
Punishment > Has indefinite sentence Yes No
Prosecutors 11.2%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than South Korea
2.1%
Ranked 30th.
Judges and Magistrates per million 124.07
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than South Korea
33.56
Ranked 51st.
Fear of crime > Worries about car being stolen 26.61
Ranked 74th. 2 times more than South Korea
10.81
Ranked 92nd.
Acquitted per 1000 0.197
Ranked 33th. 8 times more than South Korea
0.0244
Ranked 51st.
Prison staff 92.4%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than South Korea
27.7%
Ranked 41st.

Jails 56
Ranked 31st. 33% more than South Korea
42
Ranked 39th.
Murders committed by youths per capita 1.5
Ranked 46th.
1.7
Ranked 39th. 13% more than Denmark
Manslaughters 10
Ranked 55th.
3,737
Ranked 5th. 374 times more than Denmark
Frauds per 1000 1.4
Ranked 21st.
2.86
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Denmark
Embezzlements 643
Ranked 36th.
19,186
Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Denmark
Jails per million 10.42
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than South Korea
0.882
Ranked 75th.
Embezzlements per million 119.61
Ranked 34th.
402.88
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Denmark
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 0.0
Ranked 134th.
0.4
Ranked 117th.
Manslaughters per million 1.86
Ranked 57th.
78.47
Ranked 5th. 42 times more than Denmark
Prosecutions > Murders 22%
Ranked 51st.
802%
Ranked 13th. 36 times more than Denmark
Prosecutions > Adults per 1000 0.000736
Ranked 53th. 9 times more than South Korea
8.27e-05
Ranked 59th.
Prosecutions > Adults 4
Ranked 58th. The same as South Korea
4
Ranked 59th.
Prosecutions > Murders per million 4.05%
Ranked 53th.
16.58%
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Denmark
United States extradition treaties > Date signed June 22, 1972 June 9, 1998
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines per million 0.0
Ranked 132nd.
0.0084
Ranked 119th.
Prosecutions > Juveniles 4
Ranked 56th.
21,125
Ranked 6th. 5281 times more than Denmark
Prosecutions > Juveniles per million 0.736
Ranked 50th.
436.72
Ranked 17th. 594 times more than Denmark

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