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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Brazil | 40,974 | 2010 | ||
2 | India | 40,752 | 2009 | ||
3 | Mexico | 25,757 | 2010 | ||
4 | Ethiopia | 20,239 | 2008 | ||
5 | Indonesia | 18,963 | 2008 | ||
6 | Nigeria | 18,422 | 2008 | ||
7 | South Africa | 15,940 | 2010 | ||
8 | Colombia | 15,459 | 2010 | ||
9 | Russia | 14,574 | 2010 | ||
10 | Pakistan | 13,860 | 2011 | ||
11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 13,558 | 2008 | ||
12 | China | 13,410 | 2010 | ||
13 | Venezuela | 13,080 | 2010 | ||
14 | United States | 12,996 | 2010 | ||
15 | Uganda | 11,373 | 2008 | ||
16 | Cote d'Ivoire | 10,801 | 2008 | ||
17 | Tanzania | 10,357 | 2008 | ||
18 | Sudan | 10,028 | 2008 | ||
19 | Kenya | 7,733 | 2008 | ||
20 | Honduras | 7,104 | 2011 | ||
21 | Guatemala | 5,681 | 2011 | ||
22 | Malawi | 5,039 | 2008 | ||
23 | Philippines | 4,947 | 2009 | ||
24 | Burma | 4,800 | 2008 | ||
25 | Zambia | 4,710 | 2008 | ||
26 | El Salvador | 4,308 | 2011 | ||
27 | Bangladesh | 3,988 | 2010 | ||
28 | Cameroon | 3,700 | 2008 | ||
29 | North Korea | 3,658 | 2008 | ||
30 | Ghana | 3,646 | 2008 | ||
31 | Angola | 3,426 | 2008 | ||
32 | Thailand | 3,307 | 2011 | ||
33 | Peru | 2,969 | 2009 | ||
34 | Burkina Faso | 2,786 | 2008 | ||
35 | Ecuador | 2,638 | 2010 | ||
36 | Dominican Republic | 2,513 | 2011 | ||
37 | Ukraine | 2,356 | 2010 | ||
38 | Turkey | 2,320 | 2008 | ||
39 | Iran | 2,215 | 2009 | ||
40 | Guinea | 2,152 | 2008 | ||
41 | Mozambique | 1,925 | 2007 | ||
42 | Zimbabwe | 1,775 | 2008 | ||
43 | Burundi | 1,726 | 2008 | ||
44 | Rwanda | 1,708 | 2008 | ||
45 | Chad | 1,686 | 2008 | ||
46 | Madagascar | 1,588 | 2008 | ||
47 | Jamaica | 1,430 | 2010 | ||
48 | Kazakhstan | 1,418 | 2010 | ||
49 | Argentina | 1,360 | 2009 | ||
50 | Vietnam | 1,346 | 2008 | ||
51 | Benin | 1,262 | 2008 | ||
52 | South Korea | 1,251 | 2010 | ||
53 | Central African Republic | 1,240 | 2008 | ||
54 | Mali | 1,157 | 2008 | ||
55 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,072 | 2010 | ||
56 | Senegal | 1,027 | 2008 | ||
57 | Egypt | 992 | 2009 | ||
58 | Yemen | 990 | 2009 | ||
59 | Puerto Rico | 983 | 2010 | ||
60 | Bolivia | 884 | 2010 | ||
61 | Eritrea | 879 | 2008 | ||
62 | Papua New Guinea | 854 | 2008 | ||
63 | Sierra Leone | 837 | 2008 | ||
64 | Uzbekistan | 831 | 2008 | ||
65 | Nepal | 818 | 2009 | ||
66 | Nicaragua | 785 | 2010 | ||
67 | Lesotho | 764 | 2010 | ||
68 | Panama | 759 | 2010 | ||
69 | Sri Lanka | 745 | 2010 | ||
70 | Paraguay | 741 | 2010 | ||
71 | United Kingdom | 722 | 2009 | ||
72 | Afghanistan | 712 | 2008 | ||
73 | Germany | 690 | 2010 | ||
74 | Haiti | 689 | 2010 | ||
75 | France | 682 | 2009 | ||
76 | Togo | 627 | 2008 | ||
77 | Iraq | 608 | 2008 | ||
78 | Malaysia | 604 | 2006 | ||
79 | Cuba | 563 | 2009 | ||
80 | Canada | 554 | 2010 | ||
81 | Niger | 552 | 2008 | ||
82 | Chile | 541 | 2010 | ||
83 | Italy | 529 | 2010 | ||
84 | Costa Rica | 527 | 2010 | ||
85 | Algeria | 516 | 2008 | ||
86 | Japan | 506 | 2009 | ||
87 | Mauritania | 485 | 2008 | ||
88 | Belarus | 473 | 2009 | ||
89 | Trinidad and Tobago | 472 | 2010 | ||
90 | Syria | 463 | 2010 | ||
91 | Cambodia | 448 | 2005 | ||
92 | Morocco | 447 | 2010 | ||
93 | Poland | 436 | 2010 | ||
94 | Romania | 421 | 2009 | ||
95 | Spain | 390 | 2010 | ||
96 | Liberia | 371 | 2008 | ||
97 | Namibia | 352 | 2004 | ||
98 | Guinea-Bissau | 294 | 2008 | ||
99 | Botswana | 287 | 2009 | ||
100 | Laos | 279 | 2008 | ||
101 | Moldova | 267 | 2010 | ||
102 | Saudi Arabia | 265 | 2007 | ||
103 | Mongolia | 239 | 2010 | ||
104 | Australia | 229 | 2010 | ||
105 | Lithuania | 219 | 2010 | ||
106 | Azerbaijan | 206 | 2010 | ||
107 | Turkmenistan | 203 | 2006 | ||
108 | Gabon | 200 | 2008 | ||
109 | Uruguay | 199 | 2011 | ||
110 | Georgia | 187 | 2010 | ||
111 | Czech Republic | 181 | 2009 | ||
112 | Belgium | 180 | 2010 | ||
113 | Netherlands | 179 | 2009 | ||
=114 | Greece | 176 | 2010 | ||
=114 | Libya | 176 | 2008 | ||
=114 | Gambia | 176 | 2008 | ||
117 | Israel | 159 | 2011 | ||
118 | Bulgaria | 147 | 2010 | ||
119 | Palestine | 145 | 2005 | ||
120 | Tajikistan | 143 | 2010 | ||
121 | Swaziland | 141 | 2004 | ||
122 | Guyana | 140 | 2010 | ||
123 | Somalia | 138 | 2008 | ||
124 | Equatorial Guinea | 137 | 2008 | ||
125 | Hungary | 133 | 2010 | ||
126 | Belize | 129 | 2010 | ||
127 | Albania | 127 | 2010 | ||
128 | Portugal | 124 | 2010 | ||
129 | Serbia | 123 | 2010 | ||
130 | Finland | 118 | 2010 | ||
131 | Tunisia | 117 | 2008 | ||
132 | Jordan | 100 | 2006 | ||
133 | Lebanon | 95 | 2010 | ||
134 | The Bahamas | 94 | 2010 | ||
135 | Sweden | 91 | 2010 | ||
136 | Comoros | 85 | 2008 | ||
137 | Slovakia | 84 | 2009 | ||
138 | East Timor | 75 | 2008 | ||
=139 | Estonia | 70 | 2010 | ||
=139 | Latvia | 70 | 2010 | ||
141 | Croatia | 62 | 2010 | ||
142 | Kuwait | 59 | 2009 | ||
=143 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 56 | 2010 | ||
=143 | Cape Verde | 56 | 2007 | ||
145 | Ireland | 54 | 2010 | ||
146 | Austria | 53 | 2010 | ||
147 | Switzerland | 52 | 2010 | ||
148 | Denmark | 47 | 2009 | ||
=149 | Saint Lucia | 44 | 2010 | ||
=149 | Armenia | 44 | 2010 | ||
151 | Virgin Islands | 43 | 2007 | ||
152 | Republic of Macedonia | 40 | 2010 | ||
=153 | New Zealand | 39 | 2011 | ||
=153 | United Arab Emirates | 39 | 2006 | ||
155 | Mauritius | 33 | 2010 | ||
156 | Guadeloupe | 32 | 2009 | ||
157 | Barbados | 31 | 2010 | ||
158 | French Guiana | 30 | 2009 | ||
=159 | Norway | 29 | 2010 | ||
=159 | Djibouti | 29 | 2008 | ||
161 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 25 | 2010 | ||
162 | Suriname | 24 | 2009 | ||
163 | Fiji | 23 | 2004 | ||
164 | Montenegro | 22 | 2009 | ||
165 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 20 | 2010 | ||
=166 | Cyprus | 19 | 2009 | ||
=166 | Solomon Islands | 19 | 2008 | ||
168 | Oman | 18 | 2008 | ||
=169 | Hong Kong | 17 | 2011 | ||
=169 | Martinique | 17 | 2009 | ||
171 | Singapore | 16 | 2011 | ||
=172 | Dominica | 15 | 2010 | ||
=172 | Slovenia | 15 | 2010 | ||
174 | Qatar | 13 | 2008 | ||
=175 | Grenada | 12 | 2010 | ||
=175 | Luxembourg | 12 | 2008 | ||
177 | Greenland | 11 | 2009 | ||
178 | Bermuda | 8 | 2011 | ||
=179 | Kiribati | 7 | 2008 | ||
=179 | Bhutan | 7 | 2008 | ||
=179 | Seychelles | 7 | 2006 | ||
=182 | Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 2010 | ||
=182 | Bahrain | 6 | 2008 | ||
=184 | Maldives | 5 | 2008 | ||
=184 | Cayman Islands | 5 | 2008 | ||
=186 | Macau | 4 | 2010 | ||
=186 | Malta | 4 | 2010 | ||
=188 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 3 | 2009 | ||
=188 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3 | 2008 | ||
=190 | Vanuatu | 2 | 2008 | ||
=190 | Samoa | 2 | 2008 | ||
=190 | Brunei | 2 | 2006 | ||
=190 | British Virgin Islands | 2 | 2006 | ||
=194 | Liechtenstein | 1 | 2009 | ||
=194 | French Polynesia | 1 | 2009 | ||
=194 | Iceland | 1 | 2009 | ||
=194 | Nauru | 1 | 2008 | ||
=194 | Anguilla | 1 | 2008 | ||
=194 | Federated States of Micronesia | 1 | 2008 | ||
=194 | Tonga | 1 | 2008 | ||
=194 | Montserrat | 1 | 2008 | ||
=194 | Guam | 1 | 2007 | ||
=194 | Andorra | 1 | 2004 | ||
=204 | Monaco | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=204 | Palau | 0.0 | 2008 |
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Interesting observations about Crime > Violent crime > Murders
- Brazil has had the highest violent crime > murders since 2004.
- India has ranked in the top 2 for violent crime > murders since 1995.
- South Africa has ranked in the top 6 for violent crime > murders since 1995.
- Mexico has ranked in the top 3 for violent crime > murders since 2009.
- Colombia has ranked in the top 8 for violent crime > murders since 1995.
- Montserrat has ranked 4th from the bottom for violent crime > murders since 2005.
- Russia has ranked in the top 7 for violent crime > murders since 2004.
- China has ranked in the top 9 for violent crime > murders since 2002.
- Venezuela has ranked in the top 10 for violent crime > murders since 1995.
- United States has ranked in the top 11 for violent crime > murders since 2001.