Security and Control Measures
- Countries without Nuclear Materials This indicator does not apply to countries without nuclear materials
- Countries with Nuclear Materials
Scoring
Scored 0-100 where 100=most favorable conditions
Description
The Security and Control Measures category encompasses the core activities directly related to protection and accounting of nuclear materials. It includes indicators in physical protection, control and accounting, personnel and security infrastructure, security during transport and response capabilities.
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Country Scores
| Rank | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|
| =1 | Australia | 100 |
| =1 | Hungary | 100 |
| =1 | United Kingdom | 100 |
| =1 | United States | 100 |
| 5 | Austria | 91 |
| =6 | Czech Republic | 88 |
| =6 | Switzerland | 88 |
| =8 | Belgium | 85 |
| =8 | Russia | 85 |
| 10 | Italy | 83 |
| =11 | Canada | 81 |
| =11 | Netherlands | 81 |
| =13 | France | 79 |
| =13 | Kazakhstan | 79 |
| =15 | Belarus | 78 |
| =15 | Israel | 78 |
| =17 | Poland | 76 |
| =17 | Ukraine | 76 |
| 19 | Germany | 75 |
| 20 | Norway | 71 |
| 21 | South Africa | 70 |
| 22 | Argentina | 69 |
| 23 | Mexico | 68 |
| 24 | Sweden | 65 |
| =25 | India | 60 |
| =25 | Japan | 60 |
| 27 | China | 58 |
| 28 | North Korea | 55 |
| 29 | Iran | 54 |
| 30 | Pakistan | 50 |
| 31 | Vietnam | 36 |
| 32 | Uzbekistan | 34 |
“=” denotes a tie among countries.
Score Distribution
- 100
- 100
- 100
- 100
- 91
- 88
- 88
- 85
- 85
- 83
- 81
- 81
- 79
- 79
- 78
- 78
- 76
- 76
- 75
- 71
- 70
- 69
- 68
- 65
- 60
- 60
- 58
- 55
- 54
- 50
- 36
- 34
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