FR · 2012 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
France, 2012
Prison population (total)
66,572
France, 2012
▲ 2.8% vs 2011 (64,787)
Analysis
In 2012, France's prison population (total) increased by 2.8% compared to 2011, reaching 66,572.
France ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#5 of 27
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age