Estonia vs United Kingdom (Northern Ireland): Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area

Estonia
75.0%
in 2021
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
76.0%
in 2023
Estonia rank
11th
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) rank
9th

Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area over time

  • Estonia
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
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How they compare

United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) currently reports 76.0% against 75.0% in Estonia, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 11th and United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) ranks 9th of 27 countries.

United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Difference Ahead
2010s 74.8% 77.2% 2.4% United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
2020s 74.5% 78.0% 3.5% United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area, Estonia or United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)?
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), at 76.0% against 75.0% in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area between Estonia and United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)?
1.0%, with United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Estonia and United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) rank globally for proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area?
Estonia ranks 11th and United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) ranks 9th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area they live after dark (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area they live after dark (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
28 places, 254 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed