Police officers in Estonia

Estonia: Police officers was 3,247 Number in 2007. ▼ Falling

Latest (2007)
3,247 Number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
36th
of 41 countries
All-time high
5,812 Number
in 1993
All-time low
3,238 Number
in 2006
Years of data
15
1993–2007

Police officers in Estonia, 1993–2007

02.0k4.0k6.0k1993200020071993: 5.8k Number1994: 5.2k Number1995: 4.9k Number1996: 4.7k Number1997: 4.4k Number1998: 4.1k Number1999: 3.6k Number2000: 3.6k Number2001: 3.5k Number2002: 3.5k Number2003: 3.6k Number2004: 3.5k Number2005: 3.4k Number2006: 3.2k Number2007: 3.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2007, police officers in Estonia stood at 3,247 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, police officers in Estonia peaked at 5,812 Number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3,238 Number, in 2006.

Estonia ranks 36th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Police officers in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Police officers (1993-2007) in Estonia, 1993 to 2007.
Year Number Change
1993 5,812 Number —
1994 5,192 Number -10.7%
1995 4,911 Number -5.4%
1996 4,738 Number -3.5%
1997 4,400 Number -7.1%
1998 4,089 Number -7.1%
1999 3,584 Number -12.4%
2000 3,633 Number +1.4%
2001 3,550 Number -2.3%
2002 3,503 Number -1.3%
2003 3,553 Number +1.4%
2004 3,520 Number -0.9%
2005 3,412 Number -3.1%
2006 3,238 Number -5.1%
2007 3,247 Number +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,675 Number 3,584 Number 5,812 Number 7
2000s 3,457 Number 3,238 Number 3,633 Number 8

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 34 Norway 7,464 Number compare
  2. 35 Cyprus 5,139 Number compare
  3. 36 Estonia 3,247 Number compare
  4. 38 Malta 1,933 Number compare
  5. 39 Luxembourg 1,519 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is police officers in Estonia?
Police officers in Estonia was 3,247 Number in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest police officers recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 5,812 Number in 1993.
What is the lowest police officers recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,238 Number in 2006.
How does Estonia rank for police officers?
Estonia ranks 36th out of 41 countries with data for 2007.
Is police officers rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia 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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 556 data points, 1993–2007
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