CZ · 2017 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Czechia, 2017
Prison population (total)
22,159
Czechia, 2017
▼ 1.4% vs 2016 (22,481)
Analysis
In 2017, Czechia's prison population (total) decreased by 1.4% compared to 2016, reaching 22,159.
Czechia ranks 7th 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 2.1% (from 22,644 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#7 of 26
Czechia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age