Sweden: Theft rate

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 Sweden

Thefts per 100,000 people

 Latest value 3,817
 Year 2016
 Measure thefts per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2003 - 2016
 Average 4,178
 Min - Max 3,815 - 4,926
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
The latest value from 2016 is 3817 thefts per 100,000 people, an increase from 3815 thefts per 100,000 people in 2015. In comparison, the world average is 783 thefts per 100,000 people, based on data from 74 countries. Historically, the average for Sweden from 2003 to 2016 is 4178 thefts per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 3815 thefts per 100,000 people, was reached in 2015 while the maximum of 4926 thefts per 100,000 people was recorded in 2005. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Sweden - Theft rate - Recent values chart

Historical series
Sweden - Theft rate - historical chart - 2003-2016




Definition: Number of thefts incidents per 100,000 people per year.

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