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Question: How successful do you think the government is nowadays in controlling crime?
Choices: "Very successful" "Quite successful" "Neither successful nor unsuccessful" "Quite unsuccessful" "Very unsuccessful"
Data: % of "Very successful" "Quite successful"
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia77.3%
2 United Kingdom76.3%
3 India74.0%
4 Switzerland73.4%
5 Denmark68.3%
6 Finland60.0%
7 Russian Federation57.4%
8 New Zealand55.9%
9 Czech Republic51.3%
10 Philippines50.5%
11 Latvia46.3%
12 Taiwan45.4%
13 Croatia44.7%
14 Turkiye41.3%
15 Sweden39.7%
16 France38.9%
17 Thailand36.6%
18 Lithuania35.7%
19 Japan 31.3%
20 Iceland28.5%
21 Republic of Korea26.3%
22 Georgia21.6%
23 Suriname19.1%
24 Venezuela14.6%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 214 countries.
Source
ISSP 2016

 Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = 1.054160 X +5.879
Correlation coefficient (r)0.210
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.044
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 60703.687979 X +4720.671
Correlation coefficient (r)0.441
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.194
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = 5.340130 X +75.105
Correlation coefficient (r)0.178
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.032
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -0.207771 X +1.815
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.099
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -4.516136 X +13.646
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.139
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019