FI · 2018 · crim_pris_age

Prison population (adults)

Finland, 2018

Prison population (adults)
2,865
Finland, 2018
▼ 4.0% vs 2017 (2,984)
Analysis

In 2018, Finland's prison population (adults) decreased by 4.0% compared to 2017, reaching 2,865.

Finland ranks 20th 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 10.8% (from 3,213 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#20 of 25
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