Metropolitan France vs Spain: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category
Metropolitan France
3.59 million Number
in 2007
Spain
2.31 million Number
in 2007
Metropolitan France rank
2nd
Spain rank
5th
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category over time
- Metropolitan France
- Spain
How they compare
Metropolitan France currently reports 3.59 million Number against 2.31 million Number in Spain, a difference of 1.28 million Number.
That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Metropolitan France has been ahead every year.
Metropolitan France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 44 countries.
Metropolitan France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Metropolitan France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.66 million Number | 1.74 million Number | 1.93 million Number | Metropolitan France |
| 2000s | 3.85 million Number | 2.15 million Number | 1.71 million Number | Metropolitan France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crimes recorded by the police by offence category, Metropolitan France or Spain?
- Metropolitan France, at 3.59 million Number against 2.31 million Number in Spain as of 2007.
- What is the difference in crimes recorded by the police by offence category between Metropolitan France and Spain?
- 1.28 million Number, with Metropolitan France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Metropolitan France and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
- How do Metropolitan France and Spain rank globally for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
- Metropolitan France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th 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.