BG · 2017 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (juveniles)
Bulgaria, 2017
Prison population (juveniles)
30
Bulgaria, 2017
▲ 11.1% vs 2016 (27)
Analysis
In 2017, Bulgaria's prison population (juveniles) increased by 11.1% compared to 2016, reaching 30.
Bulgaria ranks 16th out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 60.0% (from 75 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#16 of 23
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age