Prison population (adults)

In 2021, Estonia's prison population (adults) decreased by 6.8% compared to 2020, reaching 2,184.

Estonia ranks 22nd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 23.0% (from 2,835 in 2016).

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