In 2023, Africa scored 5.25 points in the global organized crime index. This was above the world average of 5.03 points. The indicator measures levels of resilience, whereby a score of one indicates low levels of resilience and a score of 10 indicates the strong presence and effectiveness of frameworks formulated to address current organized crime risks and adapt to emerging threats.
Organized crime index in Africa as of 2023
(compared to the global average)
According to the source, a score of one indicates low levels of resilience while a score of 10 indicates strong presence and effectiveness of frameworks that address current organized crime risks, formulated to adapt to emerging threats.
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Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. (November 28, 2023). Organized crime index in Africa as of 2023 (compared to the global average) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457977/organized-criminality-index-score-in-africa/
Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. "Organized crime index in Africa as of 2023 (compared to the global average)." Chart. November 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457977/organized-criminality-index-score-in-africa/
Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. (2023). Organized crime index in Africa as of 2023 (compared to the global average). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457977/organized-criminality-index-score-in-africa/
Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. "Organized Crime Index in Africa as of 2023 (Compared to The Global Average)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457977/organized-criminality-index-score-in-africa/
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Organized crime index in Africa as of 2023 (compared to the global average) [Graph], Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, November 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457977/organized-criminality-index-score-in-africa/