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SOURCE
Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, covering the period 1998 - 2000 (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)
DEFINITION
Total number of police Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Crime Statistics > Police (per capita) (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 |
Montserrat: |
7.81501 per 1,000 people |
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| #2 |
Mauritius: |
7.28432 per 1,000 people |
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| #3 |
Dominica: |
6.40311 per 1,000 people |
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| #4 |
Italy: |
5.55565 per 1,000 people |
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| #5 |
Hong Kong: |
4.79374 per 1,000 people |
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| #6 |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
4.7868 per 1,000 people |
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| #7 |
Portugal: |
4.64878 per 1,000 people |
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| #8 |
Kazakhstan: |
4.54998 per 1,000 people |
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| #9 |
Latvia: |
4.51878 per 1,000 people |
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| #10 |
Czech Republic: |
4.47613 per 1,000 people |
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| #11 |
Slovakia: |
3.72086 per 1,000 people |
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| #12 |
Lithuania: |
3.53934 per 1,000 people |
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| #13 |
Malaysia: |
3.43936 per 1,000 people |
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| #14 |
Thailand: |
3.35665 per 1,000 people |
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| #15 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
3.25049 per 1,000 people |
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| #16 |
Slovenia: |
3.14023 per 1,000 people |
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| #17 |
Moldova: |
3.01481 per 1,000 people |
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| #18 |
Germany: |
2.91153 per 1,000 people |
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| #19 |
Ireland: |
2.8989 per 1,000 people |
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| #20 |
Hungary: |
2.88528 per 1,000 people |
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| #21 |
Spain: |
2.86696 per 1,000 people |
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| #22 |
South Africa: |
2.7668 per 1,000 people |
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| #23 |
Estonia: |
2.72543 per 1,000 people |
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| #24 |
Poland: |
2.61367 per 1,000 people |
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| #25 |
Jamaica: |
2.57054 per 1,000 people |
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| #26 |
Georgia: |
2.46034 per 1,000 people |
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| #27 |
Norway: |
2.42412 per 1,000 people |
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| #28 |
Turkey: |
2.38057 per 1,000 people |
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| #29 |
Iceland: |
2.24441 per 1,000 people |
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| #30 |
Romania: |
2.18728 per 1,000 people |
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| #31 |
Colombia: |
2.12215 per 1,000 people |
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| #32 |
Australia: |
2.09293 per 1,000 people |
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| #33 |
France: |
2.049 per 1,000 people |
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| #34 |
United Kingdom: |
2.04871 per 1,000 people |
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| #35 |
Switzerland: |
1.93617 per 1,000 people |
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| #36 |
Netherlands: |
1.92448 per 1,000 people |
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| #37 |
Denmark: |
1.91716 per 1,000 people |
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| #38 |
Chile: |
1.85583 per 1,000 people |
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| #39 |
Korea, South: |
1.85461 per 1,000 people |
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| #40 |
Japan: |
1.81103 per 1,000 people |
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| #41 |
Sri Lanka: |
1.72484 per 1,000 people |
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| #42 |
Canada: |
1.70767 per 1,000 people |
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| #43 |
Zimbabwe: |
1.68859 per 1,000 people |
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| #44 |
Finland: |
1.56347 per 1,000 people |
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| #45 |
Zambia: |
1.13674 per 1,000 people |
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| #46 |
Papua New Guinea: |
0.985032 per 1,000 people |
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| #47 |
India: |
0.956207 per 1,000 people |
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| #48 |
Costa Rica: |
0.370767 per 1,000 people |
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Weighted average: |
3.0 per 1,000 people |
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DEFINITION: Total number of police Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE: Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, covering the period 1998 - 2000 (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)
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