Bulgaria vs Sweden: Police-recorded offences by offence category

Bulgaria
79
in 2024
Sweden
92
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
15th
Sweden rank
13th

Police-recorded offences by offence category over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Sweden
050100150200820162024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 92 against 79 in Bulgaria, a difference of 13.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 161 87.5 73.5 Bulgaria
2010s 111.1 96.4 14.7 Bulgaria
2020s 77 113.2 36.2 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher police-recorded offences by offence category, Bulgaria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 92 against 79 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in police-recorded offences by offence category between Bulgaria and Sweden?
13, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for police-recorded offences by offence category?
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Police-recorded offences by offence category. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Police-recorded offences by offence category
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 832 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed