Poland vs Sweden: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category
Poland
1.15 million
in 2007
Sweden
1.31 million
in 2007
Poland rank
8th
Sweden rank
6th
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.31 million against 1.15 million in Poland, a difference of 153,330.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.
Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 6th of 35 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 974,044 | 1.17 million | 196,859 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.35 million | 1.24 million | 111,699 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crimes recorded by the police by offence category, Poland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.31 million against 1.15 million in Poland as of 2007.
- What is the difference in crimes recorded by the police by offence category between Poland and Sweden?
- 153,330, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
- Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 6th of 35 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.