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From: jkemppi@phoenix.oulu.fi (Janne Kemppi)
Subject: Crime statistics
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Here are some statistics (World Competiveness report 1991):

SERIOUS CRIME
(Number of murders, violent crimes or armed robberies reported per 100000
inhabitants, 1987-1989 average.)

Australia	57.88
Austria		34.80
Belgium/Lux.	71.45
Canada		98.90
Denmark		45.83
Finland		39.47
France		95.00
W. Germany	50.90
AGreece		 6.42
Hungary		19.17
Ireland		43.97
Italy		54.41
Japan		 2.70
Netherlands	63.81
New Zealand	33.41
Norway		24.30
Portugal	39.77
Spain	       266.63
Sweden		59.33
Switzerland	25.39
Turkey		67.03
United Kingdom	71.99
USA	       230.67
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Brazil		-----
Hong Kong      145.20
India		 6.25
Indonesia	 5.20
Korea		 9.10
Malaysia	45.26
Mexico		35.84
Singapore	65.72
Taiwan		-----
Thailand	18.88