| Spain | | |
Number of police personnels (per 100,000 population) | 369.7 (2020) [9/38countries] | | |
% of those who would like to see more government spending in the police and law enforcement | 52.2% (2016) [14/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that crime is the most important issue for their country | 3.9% (2020) [5/20countries] | | |
% of those who think that maintaining national order is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech | 12.6% (2020) [20/20countries] | | |
% of those who think that terrorism is the most important issue for their country | 0.0% (2020) [18/20countries] | | |
% of those who think that the authorities should have the right to detain suspected terrorists for as long as they want without putting them on trial | 49.3% (2016) [9/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that the authorities should have the right to tap people's telephone conversations | 60.6% (2016) [15/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that the authorities should have the right to stop and search people in the street at random to prevent terrorism | 38.5% (2016) [21/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that the government should keep people under video surveillance in public areas | 53.5% (2016) [23/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that the government should monitor e-mails and any other information exchanged on the Internet | 36.3% (2016) [13/25countries] | | |
Degree of giving priority to public security over disclosure of government information | 5.15 (2016) [24/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that the government should collect information about anyone living in their country | 47.1% (2016) [12/24countries] | | |
% of those who think that the government should collect information about anyone living in other countries | 40.3% (2016) [11/24countries] | | |