Police officers (1993-2007) in Austria

Austria: Police officers (1993-2007) was 26,623 in 2007. ▬ Flat

Latest (2007)
26,623
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 42 countries
All-time high
28,977
in 2000
All-time low
25,782
in 1995
Years of data
13
1995–2007

Police officers in Austria, 1995–2007

010.0k20.0k30.0k1995200120071995: 25.8k1996: 26.5k1997: 26.3k1998: 26.8k1999: 26.9k2000: 29.0k2001: 28.4k2002: 27.8k2003: 26.6k2004: 27.1k2005: 27.1k2006: 26.6k2007: 26.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2007, police officers in Austria stood at 26,623.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, police officers in Austria peaked at 28,977 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25,782, in 1995.

Austria ranks 16th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Police officers (1993-2007) in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Police officers (1993-2007) in Austria, 1995 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1995 25,782 —
1996 26,488 +2.7%
1997 26,291 -0.7%
1998 26,817 +2.0%
1999 26,883 +0.2%
2000 28,977 +7.8%
2001 28,440 -1.9%
2002 27,798 -2.3%
2003 26,634 -4.2%
2004 27,111 +1.8%
2005 27,111 +0.0%
2006 26,623 -1.8%
2007 26,623 +0.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 26,623 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,145, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 26,623 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,145, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,452 25,782 26,883 5
2000s 27,415 26,623 28,977 8

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 13 Belgium 38,718 compare
  2. 14 Netherlands 35,363 compare
  3. 14 Netherlands 35,363 compare
  4. 17 Hungary 26,334 compare
  5. 18 Slovakia 22,512 compare
  6. 18 Slovakia 22,512 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is police officers in Austria?
Police officers in Austria was 26,623 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest police officers recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 28,977 in 2000.
What is the lowest police officers recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 25,782 in 1995.
How does Austria rank for police officers?
Austria ranks 16th out of 42 countries with data for 2007.
Is police officers rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Police officers (1993-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Police officers (1993-2007)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 564 data points, 1993–2007
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