Norway vs Switzerland: Police-recorded offences by offence category

Norway
39
in 2024
Switzerland
45
in 2024
Norway rank
25th
Switzerland rank
22nd

Police-recorded offences by offence category over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
20406080100120200820162024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 45 against 39 in Norway, a difference of 6.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 31.5 52.5 21 Switzerland
2010s 37.5 48.5 11 Switzerland
2020s 33.8 45.8 12 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher police-recorded offences by offence category, Norway or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 45 against 39 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in police-recorded offences by offence category between Norway and Switzerland?
6, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for police-recorded offences by offence category?
Norway ranks 25th 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 666 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed