This statistic shows the rate of police officers in Canada in 2023, distinguished by province. In 2023, the Northwest Territories had the highest rate of police officers with 433.6 police officers per 100,000 population.
Number of police officers per 100,000 population in Canada in 2023, by province
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Police personnel and selected crime statistics, 2023. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics). (March 26, 2024). Number of police officers per 100,000 population in Canada in 2023, by province [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/436227/rate-of-police-officers-in-canada-by-province/
StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics). "Number of police officers per 100,000 population in Canada in 2023, by province." Chart. March 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/436227/rate-of-police-officers-in-canada-by-province/
StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics). (2024). Number of police officers per 100,000 population in Canada in 2023, by province. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/436227/rate-of-police-officers-in-canada-by-province/
StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics). "Number of Police Officers per 100,000 Population in Canada in 2023, by Province." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/436227/rate-of-police-officers-in-canada-by-province/
StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics), Number of police officers per 100,000 population in Canada in 2023, by province Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/436227/rate-of-police-officers-in-canada-by-province/ (last visited November 09, 2024)
Number of police officers per 100,000 population in Canada in 2023, by province [Graph], StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics), March 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/436227/rate-of-police-officers-in-canada-by-province/
