Police officers per 1000 people in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Police officers per 1000 people was 4.29 in 2004. β² Rising
Police officers per 1000 people in Sri Lanka, 1973β2004
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2004, police officers per 1000 people in Sri Lanka stood at 4.29. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, police officers per 1000 people in Sri Lanka peaked at 4.29 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 1973.
Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.97 | 1.1 | 2.23 | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.21 | 2.04 | 2.47 | 3 |
| 1990s | 3.42 | 2.68 | 4.12 | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.73 | 2.81 | 4.29 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is police officers per 1000 people in Sri Lanka?
- Police officers per 1000 people in Sri Lanka was 4.29 in 2004, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest police officers per 1000 people recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 4.29 in 2004.
- What is the lowest police officers per 1000 people recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 1973.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for police officers per 1000 people?
- Sri Lanka ranks 45th out of 103 countries with data for 2004.
- Is police officers per 1000 people rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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