England and Wales vs Metropolitan France: Police officers
England and Wales
140,514 Number
in 2007
Metropolitan France
238,478 Number
in 2007
England and Wales rank
1st
Metropolitan France rank
4th
Police officers over time
- England and Wales
- Metropolitan France
How they compare
Metropolitan France currently reports 238,478 Number against 140,514 Number in England and Wales, a difference of 97,964 Number.
That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.7 times England and Wales's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Metropolitan France has been ahead every year.
England and Wales ranks 1st and Metropolitan France ranks 4th of 3 regions.
Metropolitan France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | England and Wales | Metropolitan France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126,742 Number | 222,200 Number | 95,457 Number | Metropolitan France |
| 2000s | 134,393 Number | 235,610 Number | 101,217 Number | Metropolitan France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher police officers, England and Wales or Metropolitan France?
- Metropolitan France, at 238,478 Number against 140,514 Number in England and Wales as of 2007.
- What is the difference in police officers between England and Wales and Metropolitan France?
- 97,964 Number, with Metropolitan France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for England and Wales and Metropolitan France?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2007.
- How do England and Wales and Metropolitan France rank globally for police officers?
- England and Wales ranks 1st and Metropolitan France ranks 4th of 3 regions.
- 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.