Prison population (total)

In 2018, Austria's prison population (total) increased by 3.5% compared to 2017, reaching 9,163.

Austria ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.4% (from 8,862 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.