Based on a comparison of 47 countries in 2012, Turkey ranked the highest in persons prosecuted with 2,887,798 followed by India and United Kingdom. On the other end of the scale was Philippines with 248, Azerbaijan with 1,459 and Malta with 1,571.
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Country | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
Albania | 9,402 | 10,434 | 11,882 | 11,389 | 10,857 | ||||||
Algeria | ... | ... | ... | 113,769 | 113,537 | 94,707 | 95,295 | 87,941 | |||
Armenia | ... | 6,917 | 5,443 | 5,678 | 10,889 | 12,164 | |||||
Austria | ... | ... | 294,001 | 306,647 | 303,762 | 285,550 | 278,848 | ||||
Azerbaijan | 12,272 | 13,697 | 14,132 | ... | ... | ... | |||||
Belarus | 75,986 | 75,699 | 70,114 | 65,350 | ... | ... | ... | ||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | ... | ... | 22,130 | 21,599 | 20,950 | 19,273 | 19,405 | ||||
Bulgaria | 63,476 | 55,667 | 52,149 | 52,883 | 55,210 | ||||||
Canada | 411,225 | 424,085 | 428,419 | 437,074 | 433,133 | ... | |||||
Chile | ... | 21,973 | 27,180 | 35,510 | 39,217 | 47,587 | |||||
China | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Colombia | ... | 867,790 | 791,501 | 667,054 | 936,392 | 820,678 | ... | ||||
Croatia | 78,697 | 76,273 | 74,640 | ... | ... | ||||||
Czech Republic | ... | 82,193 | 78,545 | 73,715 | 68,229 | 49,088 | |||||
Denmark | ... | ... | ... | ... | 564,475 | 561,012 | 599,556 | 628,782 | |||
Estonia | ... | 12,532 | 11,804 | 13,804 | 11,920 | 11,082 | |||||
Finland | 223,561 | 245,647 | 241,948 | 210,456 | 210,036 | ... | |||||
Georgia | 17,803 | ... | ... | 20,001 | 20,450 | ... | ... | ||||
Germany | 932,352 | 1,111,577 | 1,087,842 | 1,056,809 | 1,018,006 | ... | |||||
Hungary | 104,150 | 94,932 | 92,706 | 92,811 | 100,082 | ||||||
Iceland | 2,260 | 2,634 | 3,224 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
India | ... | 2,490,168 | 2,611,470 | 2,730,310 | 2,658,788 | 2,763,762 | ... | ... | |||
Ireland | ... | ... | 6,445 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Israel | 43,457 | 38,917 | 35,893 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
Italy | 541,528 | 556,565 | 563,948 | 601,921 | 608,052 | ... | |||||
Japan | 180,040 | 171,271 | 158,683 | 156,370 | 148,000 | ||||||
Kazakhstan | ... | ... | 42,682 | 79,641 | 78,079 | 78,673 | 84,411 | ... | |||
Kyrgyzstan | 17,117 | 15,276 | 16,073 | 16,825 | 14,935 | ||||||
Latvia | 9,972 | 11,210 | 12,685 | 12,328 | 10,937 | ||||||
Lithuania | 17,266 | 15,989 | 16,630 | 17,610 | 18,275 | ||||||
Macedonia | 23,514 | 23,305 | 26,409 | 30,404 | 30,004 | ||||||
Malaysia | ... | ... | 127,531 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Malta | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,844 | ... | |||
Mexico | ... | 205,715 | 211,553 | 211,898 | 233,161 | 212,092 | |||||
Moldova | ... | ... | 17,372 | 15,301 | 12,904 | 14,070 | 16,575 | ||||
Mongolia | ... | 26,312 | 30,820 | 37,200 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Montenegro | 7,737 | 7,688 | 8,677 | 7,126 | 5,588 | ||||||
Netherlands | 257,254 | 263,718 | 252,119 | 224,007 | 203,364 | ||||||
New Zealand | 105,274 | 113,409 | 121,815 | 127,051 | 119,453 | ||||||
Norway | 27,987 | 28,374 | 26,391 | 26,056 | 27,469 | ... | |||||
Philippines | ... | ... | ... | 451 | 280 | 325 | 380 | 285 | |||
Poland | 627,647 | 584,310 | 555,091 | 557,119 | 549,815 | ||||||
Portugal | 106,703 | 135,064 | 141,195 | 124,932 | 123,715 | ... | |||||
Romania | 52,943 | 47,787 | 45,073 | 49,743 | 56,949 | ||||||
Serbia | ... | 59,349 | 58,086 | 61,740 | 56,480 | 49,562 | |||||
Singapore | 12,363 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
Slovakia | 46,491 | 51,579 | 51,029 | 53,413 | 53,557 | ||||||
Slovenia | ... | 29,156 | 14,330 | 14,266 | 13,882 | 14,051 | |||||
South Korea | 1,094,113 | 1,217,284 | 1,316,987 | 1,196,776 | 1,014,849 | ||||||
Sweden | 122,159 | 127,428 | 133,922 | 145,284 | 143,188 | ||||||
Turkey | 2,116,896 | 2,413,600 | 2,311,297 | 2,709,403 | 2,881,643 | ... | |||||
Turkmenistan | 6,478 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
Ukraine | 214,507 | 214,093 | 207,740 | ... | 226,385 | ... | ... | ||||
United Kingdom | 1,840,245 | 1,793,894 | 1,699,442 | 1,749,314 | 1,751,252 | ||||||
USA | ... | 87,699 | 88,780 | 91,866 | 97,529 | 99,939 | |||||
Venezuela | ... | ... | 84,678 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |