Prison population (juveniles)

In 2023, France's prison population (juveniles) increased by 19.2% compared to 2022, reaching 732.

France ranks 4th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.8% (from 769 in 2018).

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