India vs Senegal: Police officers per 1000 people

India
2.35
in 2013
Senegal
2.11
in 1980
India rank
93rd
Senegal rank
96th

Police officers per 1000 people over time

  • India
  • Senegal
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How they compare

India currently reports 2.35 against 2.11 in Senegal, a difference of 0.24.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1976 it was India ahead.

India ranks 93rd and Senegal ranks 96th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 1.93 2.01 0.0762 Senegal
1980s 1.91 2.11 0.1961 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher police officers per 1000 people, India or Senegal?
India, at 2.35 against 2.11 in Senegal as of 2013.
What is the difference in police officers per 1000 people between India and Senegal?
0.24, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Senegal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 1980.
How do India and Senegal rank globally for police officers per 1000 people?
India ranks 93rd and Senegal ranks 96th 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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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