Denmark vs Latvia: Police officers

Denmark
10,841 Number
in 2007
Latvia
8,222 Number
in 2007
Denmark rank
27th
Latvia rank
29th

Police officers over time

  • Denmark
  • Latvia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199520012007

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 10,841 Number against 8,222 Number in Latvia, a difference of 2,619 Number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 29th of 41 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 9,943 Number 10,470 Number 527.5 Number Latvia
2000s 10,485 Number 9,837 Number 647.88 Number Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher police officers, Denmark or Latvia?
Denmark, at 10,841 Number against 8,222 Number in Latvia as of 2007.
What is the difference in police officers between Denmark and Latvia?
2,619 Number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2007.
How do Denmark and Latvia rank globally for police officers?
Denmark ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 29th of 41 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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Indicator
Police officers (1993-2007)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 556 data points, 1993–2007
Last refreshed