Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Public order and safety, Ratio of this level of government's

Netherlands
0.8514
in 2020
United Kingdom
0.8452
in 2020
Netherlands rank
43rd
United Kingdom rank
45th

Public order and safety, Ratio of this level of government's over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
00.20.40.60.81199520072020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.8514 against 0.8452 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0062.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 45th of 58 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8863 0.6486 0.2377 Netherlands
2000s 0.8902 0.7117 0.1785 Netherlands
2010s 0.8606 0.8229 0.0377 Netherlands
2020s 0.8514 0.8452 0.0062 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
Netherlands, at 0.8514 against 0.8452 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
0.0062, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's?
Netherlands ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 45th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Public order and safety, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public order and safety, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
58 places, 1,195 data points, 1990–2020
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