CZ · 2020 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Czechia, 2020
Prison population (adults)
19,201
Czechia, 2020
▼ 8.5% vs 2019 (20,987)
Analysis
In 2020, Czechia's prison population (adults) decreased by 8.5% compared to 2019, reaching 19,201.
Czechia ranks 6th 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 7.5% (from 20,768 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#6 of 26
Czechia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age