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Crime Stats: compare key data on Germany & Russia

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  • Age of criminal responsibility: The age at which a person is no longer excluded from criminal liability.  The lowest age is indicated for countries where there isn’t a single age limit, for example where different states have different regulations (such as the USA) or there is different limits for boy and girls (such as in Iran). The spectrum is specifically wide for the USA and Mexico (both 6-12 years). Several US states do not stipulate any minimal age for criminal responsibility at all. For further qualifications, exceptions and other notes, please refer to notes.
  • Crime levels: Level of crime. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How serious you feel the level of crime is?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Drugs > Annual cannabis use: Estimate of percentage of 15-64 year old population who use Cannabis.
  • Drugs > Opiates use: Annual prevalence.
  • Justice system > Punishment > Capital punishment (last execution year): Year of last use.
  • Murder rate: Homicide rate per year per 100,000 inhabitants in various countries.
  • Rape rate: Number of rape incidents per 100,000 citizens in different countries. Figures do not take into account rape incidents that go unreported to the police.
  • Total crimes: Note: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
  • Total crimes per 1000: Note: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Violent crime > Gun crime > Guns per 100 residents: Number of privately owned small firearms per 100 residents.
  • Violent crime > Intentional homicide rate: Homicides per 100’000 residents. Homicide is the death of a person purposefully inflicted by another person (it excludes suicides) outside of a state of war. Homicide is a broader category than murder, as it also includes manslaughter. The exact legal definition varies across countries, some of which include infanticide, assisted suicide, euthanasia and deaths caused by dangerous driving.
  • Violent crime > Murder rate: Intentional homicide, number and rate per 100,000 population.
  • Violent crime > Murder rate per million people: Intentional homicide, number and rate per 100,000 population. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Violent crime > Rapes: The number of recorded rapes. Large numbers of rapes go unreported. South Africa is estimated to have 500,000 rapes per year, Egypt 200,000, China 32,000 and the UK with 85,000 rapes per year.
  • Violent crime > Rapes per million people: The number of recorded rapes. Large numbers of rapes go unreported. South Africa is estimated to have 500,000 rapes per year, Egypt 200,000, China 32,000 and the UK with 85,000 rapes per year. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Violent crime > Murders per million people: Intentional homicide, number and rate per 100,000 population. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Violent crime > Murders: Intentional homicide, number and rate per 100,000 population.
  • Rapes > Per capita: Number of sexual assaults recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Robberies: Number of robberies recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population.
  • Believes crime increasing in the past 3 years: Crime increasing in the past 3 years. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "In the past three years would you say the level of crime in your community has increased, stayed about the same, or decreased?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Fear of crime > Violent hate crime: Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin colour, ethnic origin or religion. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "(How worried are you about)......being subject to a physical attack because of your skin colour, ethnic origin or religion?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Fear of crime > Feels safe walking alone > At night: Safety walking alone during night. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How safe do you feel walking alone in this city during the night?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Murders > Per 100,000 people: Intentional homicide rate is the estimate of intentional homicides in a country as a result of domestic disputes that end in a killing, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, inter-gang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. The term, intentional homicide, is broad, but it does not include all intentional killing. In particular, deaths arising from armed conflict are usually considered separately. The difference is usually described by the organisation of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas the killing in armed conflict is usually committed by more or less cohesive groups of up to several hundred members. Two main sources of data are presented: criminal justice (law enforcement) measures (this series), supplemented by data from national statistical agencies, and measures from public health sources (see other intentional homicide series). These various sources measure slightly different phenomena and are therefore unlikely to provide identical numbers."
  • International Court of Justice > Current composition > Term End: Date term of judges of different nationality in the International Court of Justice will come to an end.
  • Age of criminal responsibility (notes): Additional information, qualifications, exceptions and notes on the age of criminal responsibility stat, which indicates the age at which a person is no longer excluded from criminal liability.
  • Prisoners: Total persons incarcerated
  • Assaults: Number of assaults recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population.
  • Punishment > Maximum length of sentence: Maximum length of sentence (under life).

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Auto theft: Number of motor vehicle thefts (car thefts) recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population.
  • Perceived problems > Problem violent crimes including assault and armed robbery: Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "(How much of a problem are...) violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Murders > WHO: Intentional homicide rate is the estimate of intentional homicides in a country as a result of domestic disputes that end in a killing, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, inter-gang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. The term, intentional homicide, is broad, but it does not include all intentional killing. In particular, deaths arising from armed conflict are usually considered separately. The difference is usually described by the organisation of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas the killing in armed conflict is usually committed by more or less cohesive groups of up to several hundred members. Two main sources of data are presented: criminal justice (law enforcement) measures (this series), supplemented by data from national statistical agencies, and measures from public health sources (see other intentional homicide series). These various sources measure slightly different phenomena and are therefore unlikely to provide identical numbers."
  • Fear of crime > Feels safe walking alone > During the day: Safety walking alone during daylight. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How safe do you feel walking alone in this city during the daylight?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Serious assault rate: Number of major assaults recorded by police per 100,000 population
  • Prisoners > Per capita: Data for 2003. Number of prisoners held per 100,000 population.
  • Punishment > Crimes possibly attracting life sentence: Possible other sentence.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Fear of crime > Worries about being attacked: Worries attacked. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "(How worried are you about)......being physically attacked by strangers?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Software piracy rate: The piracy rate is the total number of units of pirated software deployed in 2007 divided by the total units of software installed.
  • Perceived problems > Property crimes including vandalism and theft: Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "(How much of a problem are...) property crimes such as vandalism and theft?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Perceived problems > Illegal drugs: Problem people using or dealing drugs. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "(How much of a problem are...) people using or dealing drugs?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Perceived problems > Problem corruption and bribery: Problem corruption and bribery. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "(How much of a problem are...) corruption and bribery?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Punishment > Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole: Minimum to serve before eligibility for requesting parole.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Fear of crime > Worries about being insulted: Worries being insulted. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "(How worried are you about)......being insulted or pestered by anybody, while in the street or any other public place?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Fear of crime > Worries about being mugged or robbed: Worries being mugged or robbed. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "(How worried are you about)......being mugged and robbed?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Illicit drugs: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
  • Frauds: Total recorded frauds. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
  • Gun ownership > Guns per 100 residents > 2007: Number of guns owned per 100 residents in various countries. Following data relates to the year 2007.
  • Prisoners per 1000: Total persons incarcerated. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Murders committed by youths: Homicide rates among youths aged 10–29 years by country or area: most recent year available (variable 1990–1999).
  • Punishment > Crimes requiring mandatory sentence: Mandatory sentence.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Drug related crime: Number of drug related crimes recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population.
  • Judges: Number of professional judges per 100,000 population.
  • Fear of crime > Worries about home break and enter: Worries home broken and things stolen. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How worried are you about....having your home broken into and something stolen?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Drugs > HIV testing amongst drug users: Estimated percentage of injecting drug users who have been tested for HIV.
  • Prisoners > Female: Female prisoners, expressed as a percentage share of the total prison population. Data for 2003.
  • Judges and Magistrates: Number of Judges and Magistrates
  • Punishment > Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21: Under age of 18 (or 21).

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Drugs > HIV infections amongst drug users: Percentage of injecting drug users who are HIV positive.
  • Punishment > Has life imprisonment: Life imprisonment.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Car thefts: Total recorded automobile thefts. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
  • Car thefts per 1000: Total recorded automobile thefts. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Murders committed by youths per million: Homicide rates among youths aged 10–29 years by country or area: most recent year available (variable 1990–1999). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Fear of crime > Worries about things from car being stolen: Worries things from car stolen. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "(How worried are you about)......having things stolen from your car?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Punishment > Has indefinite sentence: Indefinite sentence (excl. preventive or psychiatric detainment).

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Prosecutors: Number of prosecutors per 100,000 population.
  • Judges and Magistrates per million: Number of Judges and Magistrates. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Fear of crime > Worries about car being stolen: Worries car stolen. Based on 0-50 contributions for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 82 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria and 24 more countries and over 100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Canada and 17 more countries. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from July, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "(How worried are you about)......having your car stolen?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Jails: Total number of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions (excluding temporary jail lock-ups). Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
  • Murders committed by youths per capita: Homicide rate per 100,000 population aged 10–29 years
  • Manslaughters: Total recorded non-intentional homicides. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
  • Prisoners > Foreign prisoners: Prisoners who are foreign nationals, expressed as a percentage share of total prison population. Data for 2003.
  • Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled: The percentage of the offical prison capacity filled. This is obtained by comparing the number of prisoners in a nation to the offical capacity of the nation's prison system. Data for 2003.
  • Frauds per 1000: Total recorded frauds. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Jails per million: Total number of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions (excluding temporary jail lock-ups). Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees: The percentage of the prison population that is being held pre-trial / on remand. Data for 2003.
  • Unpaid diplomatic parking fines: Average Unpaid Annual New York City Parking Violations per Diplomat, 11/1997 to 11/2002.
  • Manslaughters per million: Total recorded non-intentional homicides. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Unpaid diplomatic parking fines per million: Average Unpaid Annual New York City Parking Violations per Diplomat, 11/1997 to 11/2002. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Courts > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Courts measure the share of senior managers who ranked courts and dispute resolution systems as a major or very severe constraint.
  • Property crime > Losses due to theft, robbery, vandalism, and arson > % sales: Losses due to theft, robbery, vandalism, and arson (% sales). Losses due to theft, robbery, vandalism, and arson are the estimated losses from those causes that occurred on establishments' premises as a percentage of annual sales.
  • Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Corruption measures the share of senior managers who ranked corruption as a major or very severe constraint.
  • % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Crime measures the share of senior managers who ranked crime, theft, and disorder as a major or very severe constraint.
  • Courts > % of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights: Lack confidence that courts uphold property rights is the share of senior managers who do not agree with the statement: “I am confident that the judicial system will enforce my contractual and property rights in business disputes.”
STAT Germany Russia HISTORY
Age of criminal responsibility 14
Ranked 20th. The same as Russia
14
Ranked 26th.
Crime levels 23.57
Ranked 77th.
54.32
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Germany
Drugs > Annual cannabis use 4.8%
Ranked 4th. 37% more than Russia
3.5%
Ranked 16th.
Drugs > Opiates use 0.3%
Ranked 6th.
1.64%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Germany
Justice system > Punishment > Capital punishment (last execution year) 1,945
Ranked 7th.
1,996
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Germany
Murder rate 0.86 15
Rape rate 9.4
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Russia
3.4
Ranked 38th.

Total crimes 6.51 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Russia
2.95 million
Ranked 5th.
Total crimes per 1000 78.89
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Russia
20.32
Ranked 41st.
Violent crime > Gun crime > Guns per 100 residents 30.3
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Russia
8.9
Ranked 66th.
Violent crime > Intentional homicide rate 0.81
Ranked 43th.
12
Ranked 21st. 15 times more than Germany

Violent crime > Murder rate 690
Ranked 29th.
14,574
Ranked 5th. 21 times more than Germany

Violent crime > Murder rate per million people 8.44
Ranked 79th.
102.35
Ranked 30th. 12 times more than Germany

Violent crime > Rapes 7,724
Ranked 5th. 57% more than Russia
4,907
Ranked 8th.

Violent crime > Rapes per million people 94.45
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Russia
34.46
Ranked 37th.

Violent crime > Murders per million people 8.44
Ranked 79th.
102.35
Ranked 30th. 12 times more than Germany

Violent crime > Murders 690
Ranked 29th.
14,574
Ranked 5th. 21 times more than Germany

Rapes > Per capita 0.089 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 78% more than Russia
0.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.
Robberies 65.2
Ranked 30th.
90.3
Ranked 4th. 38% more than Germany
Believes crime increasing in the past 3 years 52.2
Ranked 77th. 8% more than Russia
48.52
Ranked 85th.
Fear of crime > Violent hate crime 25.93
Ranked 53th.
44.74
Ranked 10th. 73% more than Germany
Fear of crime > Feels safe walking alone > At night 75.16
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Russia
34.07
Ranked 70th.
Murders > Per 100,000 people 1
Ranked 119th.
29.7
Ranked 12th. 30 times more than Germany
International Court of Justice > Current composition > Term End 2012 2015
Age of criminal responsibility (notes) Minors between 14 and 18 years are sentenced by juvenile justice. An adult between 18 and 21 years may still be sentenced by juvenile justice if mental matureness is not existing. 16 by default, 14 years specifically for crimes as listed in Section 20 of the Criminal code, like murder, rape, robbery, extortion, kidnapping, motor vehicle theft, terror attack, stealing restricted substances like explosives or narcotics, aggravated anti-social behaviour, vandalism, false report of a terror attack.
Prisoners 74,904 prisoners
Ranked 16th.
846,967 prisoners
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Germany
Assaults 619.9
Ranked 7th. 23 times more than Russia
26.9
Ranked 8th.
Punishment > Maximum length of sentence None 25 years' imprisonment or 30 years in special circumstances for all women and men above age 65
Auto theft 51.4
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Russia
17.8
Ranked 52nd.
Perceived problems > Problem violent crimes including assault and armed robbery 20.81
Ranked 82nd.
39.55
Ranked 43th. 90% more than Germany
Murders > WHO 0.7
Ranked 174th.
18.9
Ranked 26th. 27 times more than Germany
Fear of crime > Feels safe walking alone > During the day 92.19
Ranked 9th. 26% more than Russia
73.15
Ranked 63th.

Serious assault rate 183.1
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Russia
26.9
Ranked 31st.
Prisoners > Per capita 96 per 100,000 people
Ranked 93th.
584 per 100,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Germany
Punishment > Crimes possibly attracting life sentence See details See details
Fear of crime > Worries about being attacked 28.44
Ranked 70th.
54.48
Ranked 22nd. 92% more than Germany
Software piracy rate 27%
Ranked 95th.
73%
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Germany
Perceived problems > Property crimes including vandalism and theft 35.47
Ranked 80th.
57.46
Ranked 30th. 62% more than Germany
Perceived problems > Illegal drugs 36.25
Ranked 66th.
58.83
Ranked 22nd. 62% more than Germany
Perceived problems > Problem corruption and bribery 23.53
Ranked 88th.
87.92
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Germany
Punishment > Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole 15 years 25 years
Fear of crime > Worries about being insulted 35.16
Ranked 54th.
51.32
Ranked 21st. 46% more than Germany
Fear of crime > Worries about being mugged or robbed 22.8
Ranked 79th.
48.12
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Germany
Illicit drugs source of precursor chemicals for South American cocaine processors; transshipment point for and consumer of Southwest Asian heroin, Latin American cocaine, and European-produced synthetic drugs; major financial center limited cultivation of illicit cannabis and opium poppy and producer of methamphetamine, mostly for domestic consumption; government has active illicit crop eradication program; used as transshipment point for Asian opiates, cannabis, and Latin American cocaine bound for growing domestic markets, to a lesser extent Western and Central Europe, and occasionally to the US; major source of heroin precursor chemicals; corruption and organized crime are key concerns; major consumer of opiates
Frauds 926,903
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Russia
81,470
Ranked 8th.
Gun ownership > Guns per 100 residents > 2007 30.3
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Russia
8.9
Ranked 27th.
Prisoners per 1000 0.908 prisoners
Ranked 96th.
5.83 prisoners
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Germany
Murders committed by youths 156
Ranked 25th.
7,885
Ranked 4th. 51 times more than Germany
Punishment > Crimes requiring mandatory sentence Aggravated murder, genocide resulting in death, crimes against humanity resulting in death, war crimes against persons resulting in death No
Drug related crime 310
Ranked 8th. 87% more than Russia
166
Ranked 4th.
Judges 17.8%
Ranked 13th.
46.4%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Germany

Fear of crime > Worries about home break and enter 26.09
Ranked 82nd.
40.49
Ranked 57th. 55% more than Germany
Drugs > HIV testing amongst drug users 50.45%
Ranked 19th. 94% more than Russia
26%
Ranked 33th.

Prisoners > Female 5%
Ranked 45th.
5.8%
Ranked 31st. 16% more than Germany
Judges and Magistrates 20,901
Ranked 4th.
67,994
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Germany
Punishment > Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21 10 years under 18 : max. 10 years' imprisonment
Drugs > HIV infections amongst drug users 3.86%
Ranked 43th.
15.6%
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Germany

Punishment > Has life imprisonment Yes Yes, but only for men between 18 and 65 years.
Car thefts 70,617
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Russia
26,106
Ranked 22nd.
Car thefts per 1000 0.856
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Russia
0.18
Ranked 51st.
Murders committed by youths per million 1.9
Ranked 63th.
53.89
Ranked 9th. 28 times more than Germany
Fear of crime > Worries about things from car being stolen 27.87
Ranked 83th.
58.65
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Germany
Punishment > Has indefinite sentence No No
Prosecutors 6.1%
Ranked 25th.
30.3%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Germany

Judges and Magistrates per million 253.38
Ranked 6th.
467.96
Ranked 1st. 85% more than Germany
Fear of crime > Worries about car being stolen 21.31
Ranked 80th.
52.07
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Germany
Jails 209
Ranked 13th.
739
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Germany
Murders committed by youths per capita 0.8
Ranked 55th.
18
Ranked 7th. 23 times more than Germany
Manslaughters 825
Ranked 12th.
1,674
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Germany
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners 29.9%
Ranked 19th. 18 times more than Russia
1.7%
Ranked 58th.
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 100.5%
Ranked 91st. 11% more than Russia
90.2%
Ranked 105th.
Frauds per 1000 11.24
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Russia
0.561
Ranked 35th.
Jails per million 2.53
Ranked 60th.
5.09
Ranked 27th. Twice as much as Germany
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 21.2%
Ranked 102nd. 25% more than Russia
16.9%
Ranked 117th.
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 1
Ranked 114th.
2
Ranked 106th. Twice as much as Germany
Manslaughters per million 10
Ranked 25th.
11.52
Ranked 23th. 15% more than Germany
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines per million 0.0121
Ranked 116th.
0.0138
Ranked 114th. 14% more than Germany
Courts > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 2.26%
Ranked 35th.
8.61%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Germany
Property crime > Losses due to theft, robbery, vandalism, and arson > % sales 0.5%
Ranked 7th. 25% more than Russia
0.4%
Ranked 2nd.

Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 3.85%
Ranked 35th.
15.37%
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Germany
% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 1.92%
Ranked 35th.
8.95%
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Germany
Courts > % of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights 10.32%
Ranked 38th.
63.93%
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Germany

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