Crimes recorded by the police by offence category (1993-2007) in Spain
Spain: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category was 2.31 million Number in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
2.31 million Number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
5th
of 44 countries
All-time high
2.31 million Number
in 2007
All-time low
1.54 million Number
in 1993
Years of data
15
1993–2007
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Spain, 1993–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2007, crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Spain stood at 2.31 million Number. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Spain peaked at 2.31 million Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.54 million Number, in 1993.
That places Spain 5th out of 44 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Spain, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.54 million Number | — |
| 1994 | 1.60 million Number | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.66 million Number | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.77 million Number | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 1.82 million Number | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.87 million Number | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.90 million Number | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.85 million Number | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.05 million Number | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 2.18 million Number | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 2.14 million Number | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 2.14 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.23 million Number | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 2.27 million Number | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 2.31 million Number | +1.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 2.31 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 281,457 Number, 8.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Spain's 2.31 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 326,232 Number, 7.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.74 million Number | 1.54 million Number | 1.90 million Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.15 million Number | 1.85 million Number | 2.31 million Number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 2 France 3.59 million Number compare
- 2 Metropolitan France 3.59 million Number compare
- 4 Italy 2.93 million Number compare
- 6 Sweden 1.31 million Number compare
- 7 Netherlands 1.30 million Number compare
- 7 Netherlands 1.30 million Number compare
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Spain?
- Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Spain was 2.31 million Number in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest crimes recorded by the police by offence category recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.31 million Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest crimes recorded by the police by offence category recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.54 million Number in 1993.
- How does Spain rank for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
- Spain ranks 5th out of 44 countries with data for 2007.
- Is crimes recorded by the police by offence category rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Crimes recorded by the police by offence category (1993-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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