Jamaica vs Slovakia: Police officers per 1,000 people

Jamaica
5.23
in 2015
Slovakia
5.13
in 2015
Jamaica rank
26th
Slovakia rank
29th

Police officers per 1,000 people over time

  • Jamaica
  • Slovakia
0246197319942015

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 5.23 against 5.13 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovakia ahead.

Jamaica ranks 26th and Slovakia ranks 29th of 103 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.72 4.69 0.965 Slovakia
2000s 3.72 4.75 1.03 Slovakia
2010s 5.29 5.05 0.2435 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher police officers per 1,000 people, Jamaica or Slovakia?
Jamaica, at 5.23 against 5.13 in Slovakia as of 2015.
What is the difference in police officers per 1,000 people between Jamaica and Slovakia?
0.1, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Slovakia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Jamaica and Slovakia rank globally for police officers per 1,000 people?
Jamaica ranks 26th and Slovakia ranks 29th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Police officers per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Police officers per 1,000 people
Source
Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,617 data points, 1973–2015
Last refreshed

Measures the number of police officers per 1,000 people.