FI · 2018 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Finland, 2018
Prison population (total)
2,956
Finland, 2018
▼ 4.1% vs 2017 (3,082)
Analysis
In 2018, Finland's prison population (total) decreased by 4.1% compared to 2017, reaching 2,956.
Finland ranks 22nd 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 10.3% (from 3,295 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#22 of 27
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age