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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 4 |
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9131 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3611 °C (2025)
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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