South Africa vs Sweden: Proportion of population subjected to robbery in the previous 12
South Africa
0.6%
in 2021
Sweden
0.9%
in 2024
South Africa rank
15th
Sweden rank
12th
Proportion of population subjected to robbery in the previous 12 over time
- South Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.9% against 0.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 27 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population subjected to robbery in the previous 12, South Africa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.9% against 0.6% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population subjected to robbery in the previous 12 between South Africa and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for proportion of population subjected to robbery in the previous 12?
- South Africa ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population subjected to robbery in the previous 12 months, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.