Police officers in Iceland

Iceland: Police officers was 683 Number in 2007. ▬ Flat

Latest (2007)
683 Number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
40th
of 41 countries
All-time high
688 Number
in 2006
All-time low
671 Number
in 2004
Years of data
6
2002–2007

Police officers in Iceland, 2002–2007

02004006002002200420072002: 678 Number2003: 678 Number2004: 671 Number2005: 679 Number2006: 688 Number2007: 683 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 683 Number for police officers in 2007.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Iceland ranks 40th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Police officers in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Police officers (1993-2007) in Iceland, 2002 to 2007.
Year Number Change
2002 678 Number —
2003 678 Number +0.0%
2004 671 Number -1.0%
2005 679 Number +1.2%
2006 688 Number +1.3%
2007 683 Number -0.7%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 683 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,145 Number, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 683 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,145 Number, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 38 Malta 1,933 Number compare
  2. 39 Luxembourg 1,519 Number compare
  3. 41 Liechtenstein 93 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is police officers in Iceland?
Police officers in Iceland was 683 Number in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest police officers recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 688 Number in 2006.
What is the lowest police officers recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 671 Number in 2004.
How does Iceland rank for police officers?
Iceland ranks 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2007.
Is police officers rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland 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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