AT · 2020 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Austria, 2020
Prison population (adults)
8,397
Austria, 2020
▼ 5.9% vs 2019 (8,925)
Analysis
In 2020, Austria's prison population (adults) decreased by 5.9% compared to 2019, reaching 8,397.
Austria ranks 13th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.8% (from 8,555 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#13 of 26
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age