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[Crime and accidents] Intentional homicide (victims per 100,000 population)
[Crime and accidents] Serious assault (cases per 100,000 population)
[Crime and accidents] Kidnapping (cases per 100,000 population)
[Crime and accidents] Sexual violence (cases per 100,000 population)
[Crime and accidents] Sexual exploitation (cases per 100,000 population)
[Crime and accidents] Theft (cases per 100,000 population)
[Crime and accidents] Burglary (cases per 100,000 population)
[Crime and accidents] Fraud (cases per 100,000 population)
[Crime and accidents] % of those who think that organised crime has the most influence on the actions of the government
[Crime and accidents] % of those who think that terrorism is a major threat to their country
[Crime and accidents] % of those who think that they have to be corrupt to get all the way to the top in this country today
[Crime and accidents] Road traffic mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
[Police] Number of police personnels (per 100,000 population)
[Police] % of those who think that the government is successful in crime control
[Police] % of those who would like to see more government spending in the police and law enforcement
[Police] % of those who think that crime is the most important issue for their country
[Police] % of those who think that maintaining national order is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech
[Police] % of those who think that terrorism is the most important issue for their country
[Police] % of those who think that the authorities should have the right to detain suspected terrorists for as long as they want without putting them on trial
[Police] % of those who think that the authorities should have the right to tap people's telephone conversations
[Police] % of those who think that the authorities should have the right to stop and search people in the street at random to prevent terrorism
[Police] % of those who think that the government should keep people under video surveillance in public areas
[Police] % of those who think that the government should monitor e-mails and any other information exchanged on the Internet
[Police] Degree of giving priority to public security over disclosure of government information
[Police] % of those who think that the government should collect information about anyone living in their country
[Police] % of those who think that the government should collect information about anyone living in other countries
[Arms] Civilian firearms per 100 persons
[Military] Global Peace Index (ranking)
[Military] Military expenditure (billion US$)
[Military] Military expenditure (% of GDP)
[Military] Armed forces personnel (ten thousands)
[Military] Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)
[Military] % of those who think that it is sometimes necessary to use military force to maintain order in the world
[Military] % of those who would like to see more government spending in the military and defence
[Military] % of those who think that the military/army has the most influence on the actions of the government
[Military] % of those who think that the government is successful in the security of the country
[Military] % of those who are proud of their country in its armed forces
[Military] % of those who think that their country should follow its own interests, even if this leads to conflicts with other nations
Period:
2017
Area:
World
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Major advanced countries
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Nordic and major advanced countries
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OECD members
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EU27
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EU+Japan
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Europe
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ASIA
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TPP
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Latin America
\n
Africa
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223 countries/ areas
Highlight:
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Japan
Nordic and Japan
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Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
British Virgin Islands
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Channel Islands
Chile
China
Colombia
Comoros
Democratic Republic of Congo
Republic of Congo
Costa Rica
Cote dIvoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Faeroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Holy See (Vatican City)
Honduras
Hong Kong, China
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
North Korea
Republic of Korea
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao, China
North Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar (Burma)
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestinian Territory
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Reunion
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Martin (French part)
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkiye
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Virgin Islands
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
1
United States
120.5
2
Yemen
52.8
3
New Caledonia
42.5
4
Montenegro
39.1
4
Serbia
39.1
6
Canada
34.7
6
Uruguay
34.7
8
Cyprus
34.0
9
Finland
32.4
10
Lebanon
31.9
11
Iceland
31.7
12
Bosnia and Herzegovina
31.2
13
Austria
30.0
14
North Macedonia
29.8
15
Liechtenstein
28.8
15
Norway
28.8
17
Malta
28.3
18
Switzerland
27.6
19
New Zealand
26.3
20
Kosovo
23.8
21
Sweden
23.1
22
Greenland
22.3
22
Pakistan
22.3
24
Portugal
21.3
25
France
19.6
25
French Guiana
19.6
25
Germany
19.6
25
Iraq
19.6
25
Monaco
19.6
25
Reunion
19.6
31
Luxembourg
18.9
32
Bahamas
18.8
33
Jordan
18.7
34
Venezuela
18.5
35
Greece
17.6
36
Kuwait
16.7
36
Oman
16.7
36
Paraguay
16.7
36
Qatar
16.7
36
Saudi Arabia
16.7
36
United Arab Emirates
16.7
42
Virgin Islands
16.6
43
Turkiye
16.5
44
Suriname
15.9
45
Guyana
15.8
46
Slovenia
15.6
47
Namibia
15.4
48
Thailand
15.1
49
Australia
14.5
50
Italy
14.4
50
San Marino
14.4
52
Andorra
14.1
52
Honduras
14.1
54
Channel Islands
14.0
55
Croatia
13.7
56
Lithuania
13.6
57
Libya
13.3
58
Mexico
12.9
59
Bahrain
12.8
60
Belgium
12.7
61
Afghanistan
12.5
61
Czech Republic
12.5
61
Equatorial Guinea
12.5
64
Russian Federation
12.3
64
Somalia
12.3
66
Chile
12.1
66
Guatemala
12.1
68
Albania
12.0
68
El Salvador
12.0
70
Guam
11.5
70
Puerto Rico
11.5
72
Angola
11.2
73
Panama
10.8
74
Hungary
10.5
74
Latvia
10.5
76
Colombia
10.1
76
Georgia
10.1
76
Samoa
10.1
79
Belize
10.0
79
Costa Rica
10.0
81
Denmark
9.9
81
Faeroe Islands
9.9
81
Ukraine
9.9
84
South Africa
9.7
85
South Sudan
9.6
86
Cayman Islands
9.2
87
Jamaica
8.8
88
Guadeloupe
8.5
88
Martinique
8.5
88
St. Martin (French part)
8.5
91
Bulgaria
8.4
92
Brazil
8.3
92
Mauritius
8.3
94
Syrian Arab Republic
8.2
95
Ghana
8.0
95
Tonga
8.0
97
Mongolia
7.9
98
Spain
7.5
99
Argentina
7.4
99
Dominican Republic
7.4
101
Iran
7.3
102
Ireland
7.2
103
Israel
6.7
104
Sudan
6.6
105
Gambia
6.5
105
Slovakia
6.5
107
Dominica
6.2
107
Maldives
6.2
109
Armenia
6.1
109
Belarus
6.1
111
Cape Verde
5.7
112
Antigua and Barbuda
5.4
112
Montserrat
5.4
114
India
5.3
115
Nicaragua
5.2
116
Estonia
5.0
117
United Kingdom
4.9
118
Eswatini
4.8
118
Lesotho
4.8
118
Morocco
4.8
121
Bermuda
4.6
121
Grenada
4.6
123
Cambodia
4.5
123
Mozambique
4.5
125
Cote dIvoire
4.4
126
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
4.2
127
Botswana
4.1
127
Egypt
4.1
127
Gibraltar
4.1
127
Seychelles
4.1
131
Vanuatu
3.9
132
Azerbaijan
3.6
132
China
3.6
132
Hong Kong, China
3.6
132
Macao, China
3.6
132
Philippines
3.6
137
Barbados
3.5
138
Gabon
3.4
138
Sao Tome and Principe
3.4
138
St. Kitts and Nevis
3.4
138
St. Lucia
3.4
138
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
3.4
143
Turks and Caicos Islands
3.3
144
Nigeria
3.2
144
Trinidad and Tobago
3.2
146
Djibouti
3.1
147
Laos
3.0
147
Moldova
3.0
149
Kazakhstan
2.8
149
Kyrgyzstan
2.8
149
Mauritania
2.8
149
Zimbabwe
2.8
153
Aruba
2.6
153
Curacao
2.6
153
Haiti
2.6
153
Netherlands
2.6
153
Northern Mariana Islands
2.6
153
Romania
2.6
159
French Polynesia
2.5
159
Poland
2.5
161
Ecuador
2.4
161
Republic of Congo
2.4
161
Sri Lanka
2.4
164
Algeria
2.1
164
Cameroon
2.1
164
Cuba
2.1
164
Liberia
2.1
168
Bolivia
2.0
168
Burundi
2.0
168
Peru
2.0
168
Senegal
2.0
172
Central African Republic
1.8
173
Myanmar (Burma)
1.6
173
Viet Nam
1.6
175
Comoros
1.5
175
Guinea-Bissau
1.5
175
Kenya
1.5
175
Nepal
1.5
179
Brunei Darussalam
1.4
180
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.2
180
Tuvalu
1.2
182
Mali
1.1
182
Palestinian Territory
1.1
182
Tunisia
1.1
185
Chad
1.0
185
Guinea
1.0
185
Papua New Guinea
1.0
188
Burkina Faso
0.9
188
Zambia
0.9
190
Bhutan
0.8
190
British Virgin Islands
0.8
190
Kiribati
0.8
190
Tanzania
0.8
190
Togo
0.8
190
Uganda
0.8
196
American Samoa
0.7
196
Madagascar
0.7
196
Malaysia
0.7
196
Micronesia, Federated States of
0.7
200
Fiji
0.5
200
Marshall Islands
0.5
200
Niger
0.5
200
Palau
0.5
200
Rwanda
0.5
200
Sierra Leone
0.5
206
Bangladesh
0.4
206
Eritrea
0.4
206
Ethiopia
0.4
206
Tajikistan
0.4
206
Turkmenistan
0.4
206
Uzbekistan
0.4
212
Benin
0.3
212
Japan
0.3
212
Malawi
0.3
212
North Korea
0.3
212
Singapore
0.3
212
Timor-Leste
0.3
218
Republic of Korea
0.2
218
Solomon Islands
0.2
220
Holy See (Vatican City)
0.0
220
Indonesia
0.0
220
Nauru
0.0
220
Taiwan
0.0
No data for 15 countries.
Anguilla/ Cook Islands/ Falkland Islands (Malvinas)/ Guernsey/ Jersey/ Man, Isle of/ Mayotte/ Netherlands Antilles/ Niue/ Pitcairn/ St. Helena/ St. Pierre et Miquelon/ Tokelau/ Wallis and Futuna Islands/ Western Sahara
Source
Aaron Karp, Estimating Global Civilian-held Firearms Numbers. Briefing Paper, Small Arms Survey, June 2018.
Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data
143
Regression equation
Y = 0.026515 X +
5.238
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.315
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.099
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data
190
Regression equation
Y = 773.381949 X +
10421.292
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.415
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.172
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data
208
Regression equation
Y = 0.202344 X +
70.424
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.325
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.106
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data
209
Regression equation
Y = -0.027385 X +
2.736
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.276
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.076
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data
183
Regression equation
Y = -0.015497 X +
10.229
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.023
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.001