Police Per Capita

The table below is from Wikapedia. It shows the police officers per capita.  The United States is fairly low at 233 per 100,000 people. The world media is about 300 officers per 100,000 population.

Country	Size	Year	Police per 100,000 people
Argentina	205,902	2000	558[3]
Australia	47,402[4]	2007	238
Austria	26,623[4]	2008	320
Belgium	38,068[4]	2008	356
Brazil	478,001[5]	2001	282[5]
Brunei	4,101[6]	2006	1,074[6]
Bulgaria	33,800[4]	2008	442
Canada	65,283[4]	2008	195
Chile	30,030	2000	195[3]
China	1,600,000[7]	2007	120
Croatia	19,823[4]	2008	446
Cyprus1	5,280[4]	2008	668
Czech Republic	42,117[4]	2008	405
Denmark	10,743[4]	2008	196
Estonia	3,218[4]	2008	239
Finland	7,800[8]	2011	146
France2	228,402[4]	2008	369
Macedonia	9,905[4]	2008	484
Greece	50,798	2008	452
Germany	247,619[4]	2008	301
Haiti	5,922	2005	63[9]
Hong Kong	27,117	2007	393[10]
Hungary	33,698[4]	2008	335
Iceland	646[4]	2008	204
India	1,501,890	2009	130[11]
Indonesia	470,000[12]	2006	197
Iran	40,000[13]	2006	55
Ireland	14,411[4]	2006	342
Israel	22,440	2004	330[14]
Italy	324,339[4]	2006	552
Japan	251,939[4]	2006	197
Latvia	8,410[4]	2008	370
Liechtenstein	83[4]	2008	234
Lithuania	11,018[4]	2008	327
Luxembourg	1,555[4]	2008	321
Malaysia	82,128	2000	354[14]
Malta	1,884[4]	2008	459
Mexico	393,084	2009	366[15]
Netherlands	65,133[16][17]	2010	392
Nigeria	360,000[citation needed]	2007	-
Norway	7,505[4]	2008	158
Pakistan	354,221[18]	2011	207
Poland	100,648[4]	2008	264
Portugal	51,584[4]	2008	485
Romania	50,339[4]	2008	233
Russia	1,106,472[19]	2012	773 (all MVD personnel, not only police)
Singapore	10,755	2007	239[10]
Slovakia	14,059[4]	2008	260
Slovenia	7,779[4]	2008	386
South Africa	150,982[20]	2010	306
South Korea	93,600	2004	195[14]
Spain	224,086[4]	2008	494
Sweden	18,321[4]	2008	199
Switzerland	16,326[4]	2008	214
Thailand	213,507[21]	2006	337[21]
Turkey	341,770[4]	2008	484
United Kingdom	181,580[4]	2008	333
United States	708,569[4]	2008	233
Zimbabwe	50,000[22]	2007	401

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