Portugal vs Spain: Crimes recorded by the police by other typologies

Portugal
40 Number
in 2023
Spain
202 Number
in 2023
Portugal rank
6th
Spain rank
4th

Crimes recorded by the police by other typologies over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
50100150200250200820152023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 202 Number against 40 Number in Portugal, a difference of 162 Number.

That makes Spain's figure about 5.0 times Portugal's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 28 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 48.5 Number 256.5 Number 208 Number Spain
2010s 43.7 Number 208.8 Number 165.1 Number Spain
2020s 39.5 Number 192.25 Number 152.75 Number Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crimes recorded by the police by other typologies, Portugal or Spain?
Spain, at 202 Number against 40 Number in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in crimes recorded by the police by other typologies between Portugal and Spain?
162 Number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for crimes recorded by the police by other typologies?
Portugal ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Crimes recorded by the police by other typologies. 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 other typologies
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 346 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed