There are significantly more male than female police officers in Sweden. As of 2022, there were twice as many men than women employed as police officers. The difference increased with the age of the officers.
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Polisen. (February 22, 2023). Number of police officers in Sweden in 2022, by age group and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/657981/number-of-employees-at-the-swedish-police-by-age-group-and-gender/
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