FI · 2017 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Finland, 2017
Prison population (total)
3,082
Finland, 2017
▼ 2.3% vs 2016 (3,156)
Analysis
In 2017, Finland's prison population (total) decreased by 2.3% compared to 2016, reaching 3,082.
Finland 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 6.8% (from 3,306 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#22 of 26
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age