Police officers per 1,000 people in Rwanda
Rwanda: Police officers per 1,000 people was 1.05 in 2013. ▬ Flat
Latest (2013)
1.05
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
103rd
of 103 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 2013
All-time low
1.03
in 2008
Years of data
7
2007–2013
Police officers per 1,000 people in Rwanda, 2007–2013
Source: Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 1.05 for police officers per 1,000 people in 2013. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
That places Rwanda 103rd out of 103 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Police officers per 1,000 people in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.03 | — |
| 2008 | 1.03 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.04 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1.05 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.76, 38% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 100 Kenya 1.85 compare
- 101 Egypt 1.36
- 102 Madagascar 1.34 compare
More reference data data for Rwanda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is police officers per 1,000 people in Rwanda?
- Police officers per 1,000 people in Rwanda was 1.05 in 2013, 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2013.
- What is the lowest police officers per 1,000 people recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 2008.
- How does Rwanda rank for police officers per 1,000 people?
- Rwanda ranks 103rd out of 103 countries with data for 2013.
- Is police officers per 1,000 people rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.