Police officers in Norway

Norway: Police officers was 7,464 Number in 2007. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2007)
7,464 Number
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
27th
of 33 countries
All-time high
8,221 Number
in 2002
All-time low
7,384 Number
in 1998
Years of data
12
1996–2007

Police officers in Norway, 1996–2007

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1996200120071996: 7.4k Number1997: 7.4k Number1998: 7.4k Number1999: 7.7k Number2000: 8.0k Number2001: 8.1k Number2002: 8.2k Number2003: 8.1k Number2004: 8.2k Number2005: 7.5k Number2006: 7.5k Number2007: 7.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Norway recorded 7,464 Number for police officers in 2007.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, police officers in Norway peaked at 8,221 Number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7,384 Number, in 1998.

Norway ranks 27th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,479 Number 7,384 Number 7,725 Number 4
2000s 7,882 Number 7,464 Number 8,221 Number 8

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 24 Latvia 8,222 Number compare
  2. 25 Finland 8,156 Number compare
  3. 26 Slovenia 7,971 Number compare
  4. 28 Cyprus 5,139 Number compare
  5. 29 Estonia 3,247 Number compare
  6. 30 Malta 1,933 Number compare

See the full ranking of 36 places β†’

More reference data data for Norway

All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is police officers in Norway?
Police officers in Norway was 7,464 Number in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest police officers recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 8,221 Number in 2002.
What is the lowest police officers recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 7,384 Number in 1998.
How does Norway rank for police officers?
Norway ranks 27th out of 33 countries with data for 2007.
Is police officers rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway 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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About this data

Indicator
Police officers (1993-2007)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 447 data points, 1993–2007
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