FI · 2020 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Finland, 2020
Prison population (total)
2,751
Finland, 2020
▼ 6.6% vs 2019 (2,945)
Analysis
In 2020, Finland's prison population (total) decreased by 6.6% compared to 2019, reaching 2,751.
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 12.2% (from 3,135 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#22 of 27
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age