EL · 2019 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Greece, 2019
Prison population (total)
10,891
Greece, 2019
▲ 2.2% vs 2018 (10,654)
Analysis
In 2019, Greece's prison population (total) increased by 2.2% compared to 2018, reaching 10,891.
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 7.7% (from 11,798 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#11 of 27
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age