Netherlands vs Spain: Crime, violence or vandalism in the area

Netherlands
16.7%
in 2023
Spain
13.6%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
3rd
Spain rank
6th

Crime, violence or vandalism in the area over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
05101520200420132023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 16.7% against 13.6% in Spain, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 38 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 18.0% 17.4% 0.6% Netherlands
2010s 17.3% 11.2% 6.2% Netherlands
2020s 16.2% 13.8% 2.3% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crime, violence or vandalism in the area, Netherlands or Spain?
Netherlands, at 16.7% against 13.6% in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in crime, violence or vandalism in the area between Netherlands and Spain?
3.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for crime, violence or vandalism in the area?
Netherlands ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Crime, violence or vandalism in the area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 670 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed