Bulgaria vs Ireland: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category

Bulgaria
134,685 Number
in 2007
Ireland
103,178 Number
in 2006
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Ireland rank
27th

Crimes recorded by the police by offence category over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 134,685 Number against 103,178 Number in Ireland, a difference of 31,507 Number.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 27th of 44 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 183,713 Number 92,209 Number 91,504 Number Bulgaria
2000s 143,299 Number 96,345 Number 46,954 Number Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crimes recorded by the police by offence category, Bulgaria or Ireland?
Bulgaria, at 134,685 Number against 103,178 Number in Ireland as of 2007.
What is the difference in crimes recorded by the police by offence category between Bulgaria and Ireland?
31,507 Number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2006.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 27th 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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About this data

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