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DEFINITION:
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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 1,324.15 | 2010 | ||
| 2 | Botswana | 947.02 | 2010 | ||
| 3 | Lesotho | 893.02 | 2009 | ||
| 4 | Swaziland | 775.51 | 2004 | ||
| 5 | Bermuda | 674.62 | 2004 | ||
| 6 | Sweden | 635.52 | 2010 | ||
| 7 | Suriname | 451.97 | 2004 | ||
| 8 | Costa Rica | 366.19 | 2009 | ||
| 9 | Nicaragua | 314.14 | 2010 | ||
| 10 | Grenada | 305.7 | 2010 | ||
| 11 | Australia | 289.05 | 2010 | ||
| 12 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 286.52 | 2010 | ||
| 13 | Belgium | 274.51 | 2010 | ||
| 14 | United States | 274.04 | 2010 | ||
| 15 | New Zealand | 258.48 | 2010 | ||
| 16 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 256.14 | 2010 | ||
| 17 | Bolivia | 254.71 | 2010 | ||
| 18 | Zimbabwe | 249.22 | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Jamaica | 247.3 | 2010 | ||
| 20 | Iceland | 244.9 | 2009 | ||
| 21 | Barbados | 243.72 | 2009 | ||
| 22 | Peru | 233.32 | 2009 | ||
| 23 | The Bahamas | 216.37 | 2010 | ||
| 24 | Norway | 191.85 | 2010 | ||
| 25 | Trinidad and Tobago | 186.76 | 2009 | ||
| 26 | Israel | 170.07 | 2008 | ||
| 27 | France | 156.22 | 2009 | ||
| 28 | Finland | 152.52 | 2010 | ||
| 29 | Guyana | 148.83 | 2010 | ||
| 30 | Chile | 132.67 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | South Korea | 131.58 | 2004 | ||
| 32 | Mexico | 127.18 | 2010 | ||
| 33 | Mongolia | 126.07 | 2010 | ||
| 34 | Luxembourg | 116.65 | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Solomon Islands | 111.21 | 2008 | ||
| 36 | El Salvador | 109.52 | 2010 | ||
| 37 | Ireland | 107.05 | 2010 | ||
| 38 | Ecuador | 105.82 | 2006 | ||
| 39 | Austria | 104.29 | 2010 | ||
| 40 | Moldova | 103.31 | 2010 | ||
| 41 | Uruguay | 98.38 | 2004 | ||
| 42 | Germany | 94.45 | 2010 | ||
| 43 | Netherlands | 92.08 | 2010 | ||
| 44 | Argentina | 84.86 | 2008 | ||
| 45 | Kazakhstan | 82.81 | 2008 | ||
| 46 | Bangladesh | 80.64 | 2006 | ||
| 47 | Italy | 76.57 | 2006 | ||
| 48 | Brunei | 74.73 | 2006 | ||
| 49 | Sri Lanka | 73.68 | 2004 | ||
| 50 | Denmark | 72.42 | 2009 | ||
| 51 | Oman | 70.56 | 2008 | ||
| 52 | Thailand | 69.82 | 2010 | ||
| 53 | Belize | 68.05 | 2010 | ||
| 54 | Colombia | 67.8 | 2010 | ||
| 55 | Lithuania | 63.28 | 2010 | ||
| 56 | Philippines | 63.26 | 2009 | ||
| 57 | Estonia | 60.44 | 2010 | ||
| 58 | Paraguay | 59.69 | 2006 | ||
| 59 | Monaco | 58.19 | 2006 | ||
| 60 | Kyrgyzstan | 57.64 | 2010 | ||
| 61 | Senegal | 53.51 | 2010 | ||
| 62 | Republic of Macedonia | 49.19 | 2006 | ||
| 63 | Morocco | 48.18 | 2009 | ||
| 64 | Romania | 46.88 | 2009 | ||
| 65 | Czech Republic | 45.77 | 2009 | ||
| 66 | Kuwait | 41.75 | 2009 | ||
| 67 | Poland | 41.04 | 2010 | ||
| 68 | Portugal | 39.86 | 2010 | ||
| 69 | Mauritius | 39.82 | 2010 | ||
| 70 | Sudan | 34.93 | 2008 | ||
| 71 | Latvia | 34.84 | 2010 | ||
| 72 | Russia | 34.46 | 2010 | ||
| 73 | Spain | 34.25 | 2010 | ||
| 74 | Bahrain | 32.26 | 2008 | ||
| 75 | Croatia | 31.92 | 2010 | ||
| 76 | Slovenia | 30.75 | 2010 | ||
| 77 | Maldives | 28.68 | 2008 | ||
| 78 | Guatemala | 28.67 | 2009 | ||
| 79 | Bulgaria | 28.01 | 2010 | ||
| 80 | Singapore | 26.81 | 2006 | ||
| 81 | Slovakia | 26.21 | 2009 | ||
| 82 | Cyprus | 24.76 | 2009 | ||
| 83 | Hungary | 24.6 | 2010 | ||
| 84 | Cameroon | 23.41 | 2007 | ||
| 85 | Belarus | 22.93 | 2009 | ||
| 86 | Algeria | 22.73 | 2008 | ||
| 87 | Kenya | 21.27 | 2009 | ||
| 88 | Uganda | 20.86 | 2010 | ||
| 89 | Jordan | 19.87 | 2006 | ||
| 90 | Greece | 19.01 | 2010 | ||
| 91 | Georgia | 18.42 | 2010 | ||
| 92 | India | 18.39 | 2010 | ||
| 93 | Qatar | 18.05 | 2004 | ||
| 94 | Montenegro | 17.83 | 2006 | ||
| 95 | Canada | 16.88 | 2010 | ||
| 96 | Hong Kong | 15.94 | 2010 | ||
| 97 | Turkey | 15.22 | 2008 | ||
| 98 | United Arab Emirates | 14.77 | 2006 | ||
| 99 | Sierra Leone | 14.28 | 2008 | ||
| 100 | Ukraine | 13.84 | 2010 | ||
| 101 | Andorra | 12.84 | 2010 | ||
| 102 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11.96 | 2010 | ||
| 103 | Japan | 10.11 | 2010 | ||
| 104 | Serbia | 9.87 | 2010 | ||
| 105 | Guinea | 9.16 | 2007 | ||
| 106 | Nepal | 8.19 | 2006 | ||
| 107 | Yemen | 7.92 | 2009 | ||
| 108 | Syria | 7.67 | 2008 | ||
| 109 | Albania | 7.62 | 2010 | ||
| 110 | Turkmenistan | 5.62 | 2006 | ||
| 111 | Tajikistan | 4.83 | 2009 | ||
| 112 | Lebanon | 4.66 | 2006 | ||
| 113 | Armenia | 3.71 | 2010 | ||
| 114 | Mozambique | 1.88 | 2009 | ||
| 115 | Azerbaijan | 1.77 | 2010 | ||
| 116 | Liechtenstein | 0.0 | 2010 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Crime > Violent crime > Rapes per million people
- South Africa has had the highest violent crime > rapes per million people since 2004.
- Botswana has ranked #2 in violent crime > rapes per million people since 2009.
- Swaziland has ranked in the top 2 for violent crime > rapes per million people since 2003.
- Sweden has ranked in the top 4 for violent crime > rapes per million people since 2005.
- Lesotho has ranked in the top 3 for violent crime > rapes per million people since 2007.
- Bermuda has ranked in the top 3 for violent crime > rapes per million people since 2003.
- United States has ranked in the top 11 for violent crime > rapes per million people since 2003.
- Nicaragua has ranked in the top 8 for violent crime > rapes per million people since 2006.
- Suriname has ranked in the top 5 for violent crime > rapes per million people since 2003.
- Grenada has ranked in the top 5 for violent crime > rapes per million people since 2009.
- Belgium has ranked in the top 12 for violent crime > rapes per million people since 2003.
