Denmark vs Switzerland: Police officers
Denmark
10,841 Number
in 2007
Switzerland
16,199 Number
in 2007
Denmark rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
19th
Police officers over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 16,199 Number against 10,841 Number in Denmark, a difference of 5,358 Number.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 19th of 33 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,943 Number | 14,222 Number | 4,279 Number | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 10,485 Number | 15,558 Number | 5,073 Number | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher police officers, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 16,199 Number against 10,841 Number in Denmark as of 2007.
- What is the difference in police officers between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 5,358 Number, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2007.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for police officers?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 19th 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.