Police officers per 1000 people in Slovak Republic

Slovak Republic: Police officers per 1000 people was 5.13 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
5.13
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
29th
of 103 countries
All-time high
5.14
in 2014
All-time low
4.52
in 1994
Years of data
19
1994–2015

Police officers per 1000 people in Slovak Republic, 1994–2015

02461994200420151994: 4.51998: 4.71999: 4.72000: 4.82001: 4.92002: 4.82003: 4.92004: 4.92005: 4.82006: 4.82007: 4.82008: 4.72009: 5.12010: 52011: 4.92012: 52013: 5.12014: 5.12015: 5.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, police officers per 1000 people in Slovak Republic stood at 5.13.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, police officers per 1000 people in Slovak Republic peaked at 5.14 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.52, in 1994.

Slovak Republic ranks 29th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.63 4.52 4.69 3
2000s 4.84 4.74 5.05 10
2010s 5.06 4.92 5.14 6

Countries ranked near Slovak Republic

  1. 26 Jamaica 5.23 compare
  2. 27 Cyprus 5.22 compare
  3. 28 Botswana 5.21 compare
  4. 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.05 compare
  5. 31 Ukraine 4.85 compare
  6. 32 Czechia 4.77 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

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All data for Slovak Republic β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is police officers per 1000 people in Slovak Republic?
Police officers per 1000 people in Slovak Republic was 5.13 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest police officers per 1000 people recorded in Slovak Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5.14 in 2014.
What is the lowest police officers per 1000 people recorded in Slovak Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 4.52 in 1994.
How does Slovak Republic rank for police officers per 1000 people?
Slovak Republic ranks 29th out of 103 countries with data for 2015.
Is police officers per 1000 people rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Police officers per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Police officers per 1000 people
Source
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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