EL · 2016 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Greece, 2016
Prison population (total)
9,560
Greece, 2016
▼ 0.5% vs 2015 (9,611)
Analysis
In 2016, Greece's prison population (total) decreased by 0.5% compared to 2015, reaching 9,560.
Greece ranks 12th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 23.4% (from 12,479 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#12 of 26
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age