Belgium vs Sweden: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category

Belgium
1.03 million Number
in 2007
Sweden
1.31 million Number
in 2007
Belgium rank
11th
Sweden rank
6th

Crimes recorded by the police by offence category over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.31 million Number against 1.03 million Number in Belgium, a difference of 271,890 Number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 6th of 44 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crimes recorded by the police by offence category, Belgium or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.31 million Number against 1.03 million Number in Belgium as of 2007.
What is the difference in crimes recorded by the police by offence category between Belgium and Sweden?
271,890 Number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2007.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
Belgium ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 6th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Crimes recorded by the police by offence category (1993-2007). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category (1993-2007)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 654 data points, 1993–2007
Last refreshed