Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: Police officers per 1000 people

Tanzania, United Republic of
1.85
in 2015
Uganda
2.19
in 2014
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
98th
Uganda rank
95th

Police officers per 1000 people over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Uganda
00.511.52199520052015

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.19 against 1.85 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.34.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 98th and Uganda ranks 95th of 103 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 2.02 1.7 0.3218 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 1.77 2.16 0.3955 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher police officers per 1000 people, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.19 against 1.85 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2014.
What is the difference in police officers per 1000 people between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
0.34, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for police officers per 1000 people?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 98th and Uganda ranks 95th 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