Police officers per 1,000 people in Qatar

Qatar: Police officers per 1,000 people was 5.74 in 2004. ▼ Falling

Latest (2004)
5.74
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
19th
of 103 countries
All-time high
28.65
in 1980
All-time low
5.74
in 2004
Years of data
8
1975–2004

Police officers per 1,000 people in Qatar, 1975–2004

510152025301975198920041975: 16.61976: 18.41977: 24.71978: 27.11979: 27.91980: 28.62003: 6.22004: 5.7

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

Analysis

In 2004, police officers per 1,000 people in Qatar stood at 5.74. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, police officers per 1,000 people in Qatar peaked at 28.65 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.74, in 2004.

Qatar ranks 19th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 22.94 16.59 27.92 5
1980s 28.65 28.65 28.65 1
2000s 5.95 5.74 6.15 2

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 16 Serbia 5.79 compare
  2. 17 Russia 5.77 compare
  3. 18 Guyana 5.75 compare
  4. 20 Greece 5.74 compare
  5. 21 Italy 5.57 compare
  6. 22 Portugal 5.53 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is police officers per 1,000 people in Qatar?
Police officers per 1,000 people in Qatar was 5.74 in 2004, 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 28.65 in 1980.
What is the lowest police officers per 1,000 people recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 5.74 in 2004.
How does Qatar rank for police officers per 1,000 people?
Qatar ranks 19th out of 103 countries with data for 2004.
Where does this Qatar 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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About this data

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