As of 2022, Libya was the North African country with the highest crime index, achieving 62 index points. The index measures the level of crime in a given country or city. Algeria followed with a score of 53.82 (moderate level). In contrast, Tunisia registered the lowest crime index in North Africa in that year.
Crime index in Northern Africa as of 2022, by country
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The source explains that Crime Index is an estimation of the overall level of crime in a given city or a country. It considers crime levels lower than 20 as very low, crime levels between 20 and 40 as being low, crime levels between 40 and 60 as being moderate, crime levels between 60 and 80 as being high, and crime levels higher than 80 as being very high.
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Numbeo. (April 20, 2022). Crime index in Northern Africa as of 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204221/crime-index-in-northern-africa-by-country/
Numbeo. "Crime index in Northern Africa as of 2022, by country." Chart. April 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204221/crime-index-in-northern-africa-by-country/
Numbeo. (2022). Crime index in Northern Africa as of 2022, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204221/crime-index-in-northern-africa-by-country/
Numbeo. "Crime Index in Northern Africa as of 2022, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204221/crime-index-in-northern-africa-by-country/
Numbeo, Crime index in Northern Africa as of 2022, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204221/crime-index-in-northern-africa-by-country/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Crime index in Northern Africa as of 2022, by country [Graph], Numbeo, April 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204221/crime-index-in-northern-africa-by-country/
