Prison population (juveniles)

In 2024, Denmark's prison population (juveniles) decreased by 40.0% compared to 2023, reaching 6.

Denmark ranks 22nd 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 33.3% (from 9 in 2019).

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