Police officers per 1,000 people in Slovenia

Slovenia: Police officers per 1,000 people was 4.3 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
4.3
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
44th
of 103 countries
All-time high
5.02
in 1994
All-time low
2.97
in 1995
Years of data
21
1994–2015

Police officers per 1,000 people in Slovenia, 1994–2015

02461994200420151994: 51995: 31997: 3.51998: 41999: 4.12000: 4.22001: 4.62002: 4.62003: 4.82004: 4.82005: 4.92006: 4.92007: 4.92008: 4.82009: 4.82010: 4.82011: 4.72012: 4.62013: 4.52014: 4.42015: 4.3

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

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 4.3 for police officers per 1,000 people in 2015.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, police officers per 1,000 people in Slovenia peaked at 5.02 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.97, in 1995.

Slovenia ranks 44th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Police officers per 1,000 people in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Police officers per 1,000 people in Slovenia, 1994 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1994 5.02 —
1995 2.97 -40.9%
1997 3.51 +18.4%
1998 3.96 +12.7%
1999 4.06 +2.5%
2000 4.18 +2.8%
2001 4.58 +9.6%
2002 4.59 +0.2%
2003 4.77 +4.0%
2004 4.83 +1.2%
2005 4.94 +2.3%
2006 4.92 -0.5%
2007 4.95 +0.7%
2008 4.85 -2.0%
2009 4.84 -0.1%
2010 4.8 -1.0%
2011 4.72 -1.6%
2012 4.58 -2.8%
2013 4.5 -1.8%
2014 4.4 -2.2%
2015 4.3 -2.3%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 4.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.14, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 4.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.29, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Police officers per 1,000 people in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1995 -40.9% 5.02 2.97

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.9 2.97 5.02 5
2000s 4.74 4.18 4.95 10
2010s 4.55 4.3 4.8 6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 41 Belgium 4.4 compare
  2. 42 Albania 4.36 compare
  3. 43 France 4.32 compare
  4. 45 Sri Lanka 4.29 compare
  5. 46 Austria 4.27 compare
  6. 47 Thailand 4.23 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is police officers per 1,000 people in Slovenia?
Police officers per 1,000 people in Slovenia was 4.3 in 2015, 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 Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 5.02 in 1994.
What is the lowest police officers per 1,000 people recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.97 in 1995.
How does Slovenia rank for police officers per 1,000 people?
Slovenia ranks 44th out of 103 countries with data for 2015.
Is police officers per 1,000 people rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia 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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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.