Prison population (juveniles)

In 2022, Bulgaria's prison population (juveniles) decreased by 33.3% compared to 2021, reaching 10.

Bulgaria ranks 20th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 66.7% (from 30 in 2017).

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