France vs Sri Lanka: Police officers per 1000 people
France
4.32
in 2015
Sri Lanka
4.29
in 2004
France rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
45th
Police officers per 1000 people over time
- France
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
France currently reports 4.32 against 4.29 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 103 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.71 | 1.1 | 3.61 | France |
| 1980s | 4.5 | 2.21 | 2.29 | France |
| 1990s | 2.95 | 2.72 | 0.2275 | France |
| 2000s | 3.04 | 2.81 | 0.2286 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher police officers per 1000 people, France or Sri Lanka?
- France, at 4.32 against 4.29 in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
- What is the difference in police officers per 1000 people between France and Sri Lanka?
- 0.03, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2000.
- How do France and Sri Lanka rank globally for police officers per 1000 people?
- France ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 45th 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.