Suspects and offenders by sex in Iceland
Iceland: Suspects and offenders by sex was 6,435 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6,435 Number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
39th
of 42 countries
All-time high
6,596 Number
in 2018
All-time low
3,711 Number
in 2012
Years of data
14
2009–2024
Suspects and offenders by sex in Iceland, 2009–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, suspects and offenders by sex in Iceland stood at 6,435 Number.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suspects and offenders by sex in Iceland peaked at 6,596 Number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,711 Number, in 2012.
Iceland ranks 39th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Suspects and offenders by sex in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4,614 Number | — |
| 2011 | 3,895 Number | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 3,711 Number | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 5,685 Number | +53.2% |
| 2015 | 3,940 Number | -30.7% |
| 2016 | 5,481 Number | +39.1% |
| 2017 | 6,112 Number | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 6,596 Number | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 6,421 Number | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 5,708 Number | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 5,874 Number | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 5,821 Number | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 6,313 Number | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 6,435 Number | +1.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 6,435 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,744 Number, 9% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 6,435 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 112,264 Number, 6% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,614 Number | 4,614 Number | 4,614 Number | 1 |
| 2010s | 5,230 Number | 3,711 Number | 6,596 Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 6,030 Number | 5,708 Number | 6,435 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suspects and offenders by sex in Iceland?
- Suspects and offenders by sex in Iceland was 6,435 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest suspects and offenders by sex recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,596 Number in 2018.
- What is the lowest suspects and offenders by sex recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,711 Number in 2012.
- How does Iceland rank for suspects and offenders by sex?
- Iceland ranks 39th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is suspects and offenders by sex rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Suspects and offenders by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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