Denmark vs Finland: Police officers

Denmark
10,841 Number
in 2007
Finland
8,156 Number
in 2007
Denmark rank
22nd
Finland rank
25th

Police officers over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 10,841 Number against 8,156 Number in Finland, a difference of 2,685 Number.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 22nd and Finland ranks 25th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 9,949 Number 7,897 Number 2,052 Number Denmark
2000s 10,485 Number 8,250 Number 2,235 Number Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher police officers, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 10,841 Number against 8,156 Number in Finland as of 2007.
What is the difference in police officers between Denmark and Finland?
2,685 Number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2007.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for police officers?
Denmark ranks 22nd and Finland ranks 25th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Police officers (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
Police officers (1993-2007)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 447 data points, 1993–2007
Last refreshed