Prison population (adults)

In 2022, Greece's prison population (adults) decreased by 4.6% compared to 2021, reaching 10,490.

Greece ranks 11th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.9% (from 9,998 in 2017).

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