Denmark vs Switzerland: Police-recorded offences by offence category

Denmark
52 Number
in 2024
Switzerland
45 Number
in 2024
Denmark rank
21st
Switzerland rank
22nd

Police-recorded offences by offence category over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
0204060200820162024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 52 Number against 45 Number in Switzerland, a difference of 7 Number.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.

Denmark ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 38 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 54.5 Number 52.5 Number 2 Number Denmark
2010s 51.8 Number 48.5 Number 3.3 Number Denmark
2020s 51.4 Number 45.8 Number 5.6 Number Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher police-recorded offences by offence category, Denmark or Switzerland?
Denmark, at 52 Number against 45 Number in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in police-recorded offences by offence category between Denmark and Switzerland?
7 Number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for police-recorded offences by offence category?
Denmark ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 38 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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About this data

Indicator
Police-recorded offences by offence category
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 666 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed