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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Latvia | 70 | 2010 | ||
| =139 | Estonia | 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 | British Virgin Islands | 2 | 2006 | ||
| =190 | Brunei | 2 | 2006 | ||
| =194 | Liechtenstein | 1 | 2009 | ||
| =194 | French Polynesia | 1 | 2009 | ||
| =194 | Iceland | 1 | 2009 | ||
| =194 | Nauru | 1 | 2008 | ||
| =194 | Anguilla | 1 | 2008 | ||
| =194 | Tonga | 1 | 2008 | ||
| =194 | Montserrat | 1 | 2008 | ||
| =194 | Guam | 1 | 2007 | ||
| =194 | Andorra | 1 | 2004 | ||
| =203 | Monaco | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
| =203 | Palau | 0.0 | 2008 |
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Interesting observations about Crime > Violent crime > Murder rate
- Brazil has had the highest violent crime > murder rate since 2004.
- India has ranked in the top 2 for violent crime > murder rate since 1995.
- South Africa has ranked in the top 6 for violent crime > murder rate since 1995.
- Mexico has ranked in the top 3 for violent crime > murder rate since 2009.
- Colombia has ranked in the top 8 for violent crime > murder rate since 1995.
- Russia has ranked in the top 7 for violent crime > murder rate since 2004.
- China has ranked in the top 9 for violent crime > murder rate since 2002.
- Venezuela has ranked in the top 10 for violent crime > murder rate since 1995.
- United States has ranked in the top 11 for violent crime > murder rate since 2001.
- Pakistan has ranked in the top 14 for violent crime > murder rate since 1996.