CZ · 2019 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Czechia, 2019
Prison population (adults)
20,987
Czechia, 2019
▼ 2.4% vs 2018 (21,514)
Analysis
In 2019, Czechia's prison population (adults) decreased by 2.4% compared to 2018, reaching 20,987.
Czechia ranks 5th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 13.1% (from 18,551 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#5 of 25
Czechia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age