The Garda strength for 31 December 2023 is 13,998 broken down as follows:
Rank | Strength on 31/12/23 |
Commissioner | 1 |
Deputy Commissioner | 2 |
Assistant Commissioner | 8 |
Chief Superintendent | 47 |
Superintendent | 168 |
Inspector | 479 |
Sergeant | 2,129 |
Garda | 11,039 |
TOTAL (Full time) | 13,998 |
Reserves @ 31/12/23 | 351 |
TOTAL (full time and Reserve) | 14,349 |
Garda Staff @ 31/12/23 | 3,444 |
TOTAL | 17,793 |