Crime, violence or vandalism in the area in Norway
Norway: Crime, violence or vandalism in the area was 5.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
5.9%
Change on year
up 43.9%
World rank
31st
of 47 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2012
All-time low
3.8%
in 2017
Years of data
19
2003–2023
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area in Norway, 2003–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Norway recorded 5.9% for crime, violence or vandalism in the area in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.9% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crime, violence or vandalism in the area in Norway peaked at 6.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2017.
Norway ranks 31st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.8% | — |
| 2004 | 5.7% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 5.2% | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 5.3% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | +22.4% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -23.3% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +42.5% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | -19.3% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | +43.9% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 5.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.8%, 86% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Norway's 5.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.0%, 84% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 3.9% | 5.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.8% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.1% | 5.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crime, violence or vandalism in the area in Norway?
- Crime, violence or vandalism in the area in Norway was 5.9% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest crime, violence or vandalism in the area recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest crime, violence or vandalism in the area recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2017.
- How does Norway rank for crime, violence or vandalism in the area?
- Norway ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is crime, violence or vandalism in the area rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Crime, violence or vandalism in the area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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