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Crime Statistics > Rapes (per capita) by country

Rank Countries Amount (top to bottom)

#1 South Africa: 1.19538 per 1,000 people

#2 Seychelles: 0.788294 per 1,000 people

#3 Australia: 0.777999 per 1,000 people

#4 Montserrat: 0.749384 per 1,000 people

#5 Canada: 0.733089 per 1,000 people

#6 Jamaica: 0.476608 per 1,000 people

#7 Zimbabwe: 0.457775 per 1,000 people

#8 Dominica: 0.34768 per 1,000 people

#9 United States: 0.301318 per 1,000 people

#10 Iceland: 0.246009 per 1,000 people

#11 Papua New Guinea: 0.233544 per 1,000 people

#12 New Zealand: 0.213383 per 1,000 people

#13 United Kingdom: 0.142172 per 1,000 people

#14 Spain: 0.140403 per 1,000 people

#15 France: 0.139442 per 1,000 people

#16 Korea, South: 0.12621 per 1,000 people

#17 Mexico: 0.122981 per 1,000 people

#18 Norway: 0.120836 per 1,000 people

#19 Costa Rica: 0.118277 per 1,000 people

#20 Venezuela: 0.115507 per 1,000 people

#21 Finland: 0.110856 per 1,000 people

#22 Netherlands: 0.100445 per 1,000 people

#23 Denmark: 0.0914948 per 1,000 people

#24 Germany: 0.0909731 per 1,000 people

#25 Bulgaria: 0.0795973 per 1,000 people

#26 Chile: 0.0782179 per 1,000 people

#27 Thailand: 0.0626305 per 1,000 people

#28 Kyrgyzstan: 0.0623785 per 1,000 people

#29 Poland: 0.062218 per 1,000 people

#30 Sri Lanka: 0.0599053 per 1,000 people

#31 Hungary: 0.0588588 per 1,000 people

#32 Estonia: 0.0547637 per 1,000 people

#33 Ireland: 0.0542829 per 1,000 people

#34 Switzerland: 0.0539458 per 1,000 people

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#35 Belarus: 0.0514563 per 1,000 people

#36 Uruguay: 0.0512295 per 1,000 people

#37 Lithuania: 0.0508757 per 1,000 people

#38 Malaysia: 0.0505156 per 1,000 people

#39 Romania: 0.0497089 per 1,000 people

#40 Czech Republic: 0.0488234 per 1,000 people

#41 Russia: 0.0486543 per 1,000 people

#42 Latvia: 0.0454148 per 1,000 people

#43 Moldova: 0.0448934 per 1,000 people

#44 Colombia: 0.0433254 per 1,000 people

#45 Slovenia: 0.0427648 per 1,000 people

#46 Italy: 0.0402045 per 1,000 people

#47 Portugal: 0.0364376 per 1,000 people

#48 Tunisia: 0.0331514 per 1,000 people

#49 Zambia: 0.0266383 per 1,000 people

#50 Ukraine: 0.0244909 per 1,000 people

#51 Slovakia: 0.0237525 per 1,000 people

#52 Mauritius: 0.0219334 per 1,000 people

#53 Turkey: 0.0180876 per 1,000 people

#54 Japan: 0.017737 per 1,000 people

#55 Hong Kong: 0.0150746 per 1,000 people

#56 India: 0.0143187 per 1,000 people

#57 Qatar: 0.0139042 per 1,000 people

Macedonia, The Former
#58 0.0132029 per 1,000 people
Yugoslav Republic of:
#59 Greece: 0.0106862 per 1,000 people

#60 Georgia: 0.0100492 per 1,000 people

#61 Armenia: 0.00938652 per 1,000 people

#62 Indonesia: 0.00567003 per 1,000 people

#63 Yemen: 0.0038597 per 1,000 people

#64 Azerbaijan: 0.00379171 per 1,000 people

#65 Saudi Arabia: 0.00329321 per 1,000 people

Weighted average: 0.1 per 1,000 people

DEFINITION: Total recorded rapes. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness
to report crime, than actual prevalence. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

SOURCE: Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, covering the period
1998 - 2000 (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention) via NationMaster

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