France vs Italy: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category

France
3.59 million Number
in 2007
Italy
2.93 million Number
in 2007
France rank
2nd
Italy rank
4th

Crimes recorded by the police by offence category over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

France currently reports 3.59 million Number against 2.93 million Number in Italy, a difference of 656,140 Number.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 4th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 3.66 million Number 2.34 million Number 1.33 million Number France
2000s 3.85 million Number 2.47 million Number 1.38 million Number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crimes recorded by the police by offence category, France or Italy?
France, at 3.59 million Number against 2.93 million Number in Italy as of 2007.
What is the difference in crimes recorded by the police by offence category between France and Italy?
656,140 Number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
How do France and Italy rank globally for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 4th 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