Norway vs Switzerland: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category

Norway
271,712 Number
in 2007
Switzerland
326,232 Number
in 2007
Norway rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
20th

Crimes recorded by the police by offence category over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 326,232 Number against 271,712 Number in Norway, a difference of 54,520 Number.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

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

Norway ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 267,810 Number 364,070 Number 96,260 Number Switzerland
2000s 292,728 Number 347,345 Number 54,617 Number Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crimes recorded by the police by offence category, Norway or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 326,232 Number against 271,712 Number in Norway as of 2007.
What is the difference in crimes recorded by the police by offence category between Norway and Switzerland?
54,520 Number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
Norway ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 20th 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