Police officers per 1,000 people in Fiji

Fiji: Police officers per 1,000 people was 3.39 in 1997. ▲ Rising

Latest (1997)
3.39
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
69th
of 103 countries
All-time high
3.41
in 1995
All-time low
3.16
in 1975
Years of data
5
1975–1997

Police officers per 1,000 people in Fiji, 1975–1997

01231975198619971975: 3.21976: 3.21977: 3.31995: 3.41997: 3.4

Source: Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 3.39 for police officers per 1,000 people in 1997.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, police officers per 1,000 people in Fiji peaked at 3.41 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.16, in 1975.

Fiji ranks 69th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Police officers per 1,000 people in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Police officers per 1,000 people in Fiji, 1975 to 1997.
Year Value Change
1975 3.16 —
1976 3.19 +1.0%
1977 3.32 +4.1%
1995 3.41 +2.7%
1997 3.39 -0.7%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 3.39 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.51, 75% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 3.39 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.04, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.22 3.16 3.32 3
1990s 3.4 3.39 3.41 2

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 66 Poland 3.56
  2. 67 Kazakhstan 3.47
  3. 68 Paraguay 3.45
  4. 70 United Kingdom 3.3 compare
  5. 71 South Africa 3.23 compare
  6. 72 Switzerland 3.19 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is police officers per 1,000 people in Fiji?
Police officers per 1,000 people in Fiji was 3.39 in 1997, according to Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest police officers per 1,000 people recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 3.41 in 1995.
What is the lowest police officers per 1,000 people recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 3.16 in 1975.
How does Fiji rank for police officers per 1,000 people?
Fiji ranks 69th out of 103 countries with data for 1997.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Police officers per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Police officers per 1,000 people
Source
Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021) – with major processing by 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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Measures the number of police officers per 1,000 people.