Spain vs Sweden: Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation
Spain
16.6%
in 2023
Sweden
13.3%
in 2023
Spain rank
14th
Sweden rank
16th
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Spain currently reports 16.6% against 13.3% in Sweden, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 16th of 44 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.8% | 17.7% | 5.1% | Spain |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 16.8% | 2.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 16.6% | 0.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation, Spain or Sweden?
- Spain, at 16.6% against 13.3% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation between Spain and Sweden?
- 3.3%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation?
- Spain ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 16th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.