EL · 2018 · crim_pris_age

Prison population (total)

Greece, 2018

Prison population (total)
10,654
Greece, 2018
▲ 6.4% vs 2017 (10,011)
Analysis

In 2018, Greece's prison population (total) increased by 6.4% compared to 2017, reaching 10,654.

Greece ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 16.1% (from 12,693 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#11 of 27
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