Police officers per 1,000 people in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Police officers per 1,000 people was 4.21 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Police officers per 1,000 people in Luxembourg, 2001–2014
Source: Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 4.21 for police officers per 1,000 people in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, police officers per 1,000 people in Luxembourg peaked at 4.29 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.81, in 2001.
Luxembourg ranks 48th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Police officers per 1,000 people in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.81 | — |
| 2002 | 3.93 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 4.14 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 4.16 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 4.18 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.22 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 4.26 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 4.29 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 4.27 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 4.24 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 4.21 | -0.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 4.21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.14, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 4.21 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.29, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.07 | 3.81 | 4.22 | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.25 | 4.21 | 4.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More reference data data for Luxembourg
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is police officers per 1,000 people in Luxembourg?
- Police officers per 1,000 people in Luxembourg was 4.21 in 2014, 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 4.29 in 2011.
- What is the lowest police officers per 1,000 people recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 in 2001.
- How does Luxembourg rank for police officers per 1,000 people?
- Luxembourg ranks 48th out of 103 countries with data for 2014.
- Is police officers per 1,000 people rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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Measures the number of police officers per 1,000 people.