Personnel in the criminal justice system by sex in Iceland

Iceland: Personnel in the criminal justice system by sex was 65 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
65
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
35th
of 37 countries
All-time high
65
in 2018
All-time low
42
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Personnel in the criminal justice system by sex in Iceland, 2013–2024

02040602013201820242013: 432014: 472015: 472016: 422017: 512018: 652019: 652020: 642021: 632022: 642023: 642024: 65

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, personnel in the criminal justice system by sex in Iceland stood at 65. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personnel in the criminal justice system by sex in Iceland peaked at 65 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2016.

Iceland ranks 35th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Personnel in the criminal justice system by sex in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Personnel in the criminal justice system by sex in Iceland, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 43
2014 47 +9.3%
2015 47 +0.0%
2016 42 -10.6%
2017 51 +21.4%
2018 65 +27.5%
2019 65 +0.0%
2020 64 -1.5%
2021 63 -1.6%
2022 64 +1.6%
2023 64 +0.0%
2024 65 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 51.43 42 65 7
2020s 64 63 65 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 32 Albania 231 compare
  2. 33 Ireland 195 compare
  3. 34 Cyprus 71 compare
  4. 36 Malta 48 compare
  5. 37 Liechtenstein 20 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personnel in the criminal justice system by sex in Iceland?
Personnel in the criminal justice system by sex in Iceland was 65 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest personnel in the criminal justice system by sex recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 65 in 2018.
What is the lowest personnel in the criminal justice system by sex recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2016.
How does Iceland rank for personnel in the criminal justice system by sex?
Iceland ranks 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is personnel in the criminal justice system by sex rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Personnel in the criminal justice system by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Personnel in the criminal justice system by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 568 data points, 2008–2024
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