Brazil vs Poland: Police officers per 1000 people

Brazil
3.62
in 2013
Poland
3.56
in 2015
Brazil rank
64th
Poland rank
66th

Police officers per 1000 people over time

  • Brazil
  • Poland
01234199520052015

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 3.62 against 3.56 in Poland, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Poland ahead.

Brazil ranks 64th and Poland ranks 66th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.73 3.6 0.8744 Poland
2010s 3.25 3.56 0.308 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher police officers per 1000 people, Brazil or Poland?
Brazil, at 3.62 against 3.56 in Poland as of 2013.
What is the difference in police officers per 1000 people between Brazil and Poland?
0.06, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Poland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
How do Brazil and Poland rank globally for police officers per 1000 people?
Brazil ranks 64th and Poland ranks 66th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Police officers per 1000 people. 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 per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,617 data points, 1973–2015
Last refreshed