Police officers per 1000 people in Egypt

Egypt: Police officers per 1000 people was 1.36 in 1994. β—† Volatile

Latest (1994)
1.36
World rank
101st
of 103 countries
All-time high
10.29
in 1984
All-time low
1.35
in 1990
Years of data
5
1982–1994

Police officers per 1000 people in Egypt, 1982–1994

2468101982198819941982: 9.71984: 10.31986: 8.21990: 1.41994: 1.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 1.36 for police officers per 1000 people in 1994.

That represents a change of down 86.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, police officers per 1000 people in Egypt peaked at 10.29 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1.35, in 1990.

That places Egypt 101st out of 103 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.41 8.21 10.29 3
1990s 1.35 1.35 1.36 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 98 Tanzania 1.85
  2. 99 Bangladesh 1.85 compare
  3. 100 Kenya 1.85
  4. 102 Madagascar 1.34 compare
  5. 103 Rwanda 1.05

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

More reference data data for Egypt

All data for Egypt β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is police officers per 1000 people in Egypt?
Police officers per 1000 people in Egypt was 1.36 in 1994, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest police officers per 1000 people recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 10.29 in 1984.
What is the lowest police officers per 1000 people recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1.35 in 1990.
How does Egypt rank for police officers per 1000 people?
Egypt ranks 101st out of 103 countries with data for 1994.
Is police officers per 1000 people rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Police officers per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Police officers per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,617 data points, 1973–2015
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