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Crime Statistics > Robberies (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Spain:12.3265 per 1,000 people 
#2  Chile:6.92522 per 1,000 people 
#3  Costa Rica:4.79109 per 1,000 people 
#4  South Africa:4.4434 per 1,000 people 
#5  Estonia:3.56639 per 1,000 people 
#6  Mexico:2.02555 per 1,000 people 
#7  Portugal:1.6237 per 1,000 people 
#8  United Kingdom:1.57433 per 1,000 people 
#9  Uruguay:1.57114 per 1,000 people 
#10  Poland:1.38838 per 1,000 people 
#11  United States:1.38527 per 1,000 people 
#12  Latvia:1.37991 per 1,000 people 
#13  Venezuela:1.37833 per 1,000 people 
#14  Lithuania:1.21601 per 1,000 people 
#15  Australia:1.16048 per 1,000 people 
#16  Netherlands:1.13549 per 1,000 people 
#17  Zimbabwe:0.974838 per 1,000 people 
#18  Mauritius:0.947197 per 1,000 people 
#19  Russia:0.923114 per 1,000 people 
#20  Jamaica:0.851974 per 1,000 people 
#21  Dominica:0.82574 per 1,000 people 
#22  Canada:0.823411 per 1,000 people 
#23  Germany:0.720773 per 1,000 people 
#24  Seychelles:0.652806 per 1,000 people 
#25  Italy:0.649295 per 1,000 people 
#26  Malaysia:0.613535 per 1,000 people 
#27  Papua New Guinea:0.612083 per 1,000 people 
#28  Ireland:0.601096 per 1,000 people 
#29  Denmark:0.580265 per 1,000 people 
#30  Bulgaria:0.572617 per 1,000 people 
#31  Colombia:0.571239 per 1,000 people 
#32  Moldova:0.569921 per 1,000 people 
#33  Belarus:0.550291 per 1,000 people 
#34  Finland:0.497798 per 1,000 people 
#35  Hong Kong:0.497608 per 1,000 people 
#36  Ukraine:0.455965 per 1,000 people 
#37  New Zealand:0.439901 per 1,000 people 
#38  France:0.400686 per 1,000 people 
#39  Czech Republic:0.400254 per 1,000 people 
#40  Norway:0.387764 per 1,000 people 
#41  Hungary:0.349156 per 1,000 people 
#42  Kyrgyzstan:0.290906 per 1,000 people 
#43  Switzerland:0.290827 per 1,000 people 
#44  Indonesia:0.253168 per 1,000 people 
#45  Zambia:0.239655 per 1,000 people 
#46  Slovenia:0.235704 per 1,000 people 
#47  Slovakia:0.232738 per 1,000 people 
#48  Sri Lanka:0.231597 per 1,000 people 
#49  Romania:0.185535 per 1,000 people 
#50  Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:0.144743 per 1,000 people 
#51  Iceland:0.11458 per 1,000 people 
#52  Tunisia:0.0950869 per 1,000 people 
#53  Korea, South:0.093008 per 1,000 people 
#54  Greece:0.078084 per 1,000 people 
#55  Georgia:0.0718409 per 1,000 people 
#56  Armenia:0.0543077 per 1,000 people 
#57  Japan:0.040599 per 1,000 people 
#58  India:0.0263001 per 1,000 people 
#59  Turkey:0.0234421 per 1,000 people 
#60  Saudi Arabia:0.0226361 per 1,000 people 
#61  Azerbaijan:0.0183266 per 1,000 people 
#62  Thailand:0.0121522 per 1,000 people 
#63  Yemen:0.00844309 per 1,000 people 
#64  Qatar:0.00463472 per 1,000 people 
Weighted average: 1.0 per 1,000 people  


DEFINITION: Total recorded robberies. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

SOURCE: Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, covering the period 1998 - 2000 (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)

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