Ireland vs Switzerland: Police officers (1993-2007)
Ireland
13,755
in 2007
Switzerland
16,199
in 2007
Ireland rank
24th
Switzerland rank
23rd
Police officers (1993-2007) over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 16,199 against 13,755 in Ireland, a difference of 2,444.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 42 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,880 | 14,222 | 3,342 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 12,319 | 15,558 | 3,239 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher police officers, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 16,199 against 13,755 in Ireland as of 2007.
- What is the difference in police officers between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 2,444, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2007.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for police officers?
- Ireland ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 42 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.