EE · 2022 · crim_pris_age

Prison population (total)

Estonia, 2022

Prison population (total)
2,073
Estonia, 2022
▼ 5.3% vs 2021 (2,189)
Analysis

In 2022, Estonia's prison population (total) decreased by 5.3% compared to 2021, reaching 2,073.

Estonia ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 23.9% (from 2,723 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#23 of 27
Estonia timeline (last 15 years)
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