Police officers in Germany
Germany: Police officers was 250,353 Number in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
250,353 Number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
2nd
of 41 countries
All-time high
252,230 Number
in 1999
All-time low
223,715 Number
in 1993
Years of data
15
1993–2007
Police officers in Germany, 1993–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Germany recorded 250,353 Number for police officers in 2007.
That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, police officers in Germany peaked at 252,230 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 223,715 Number, in 1993.
That places Germany 2nd out of 41 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.
Police officers in Germany, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 223,715 Number | — |
| 1994 | 227,679 Number | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 226,392 Number | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 228,149 Number | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 229,424 Number | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 237,786 Number | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 252,230 Number | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 250,178 Number | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 248,277 Number | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 247,190 Number | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 245,415 Number | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 246,756 Number | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 248,188 Number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 250,284 Number | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 250,353 Number | +0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 250,353 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,145 Number, 13.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Germany's 250,353 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,145 Number, 13.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 232,196 Number | 223,715 Number | 252,230 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 248,330 Number | 245,415 Number | 250,353 Number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is police officers in Germany?
- Police officers in Germany was 250,353 Number in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest police officers recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 252,230 Number in 1999.
- What is the lowest police officers recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 223,715 Number in 1993.
- How does Germany rank for police officers?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 41 countries with data for 2007.
- Is police officers rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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