Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Police officers per 1000 people
Sri Lanka
4.29
in 2004
Thailand
4.23
in 2015
Sri Lanka rank
45th
Thailand rank
47th
Police officers per 1000 people over time
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4.29 against 4.23 in Thailand, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 45th and Thailand ranks 47th of 103 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.19 | 3.37 | 1.18 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 3.42 | 4.72 | 1.3 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2.81 | 4.46 | 1.64 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher police officers per 1000 people, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
- Sri Lanka, at 4.29 against 4.23 in Thailand as of 2004.
- What is the difference in police officers per 1000 people between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 0.06, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2000.
- How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for police officers per 1000 people?
- Sri Lanka ranks 45th and Thailand ranks 47th 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.