HU · 2017 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Hungary, 2017
Prison population (adults)
17,106
Hungary, 2017
▼ 1.4% vs 2016 (17,351)
Analysis
In 2017, Hungary's prison population (adults) decreased by 1.4% compared to 2016, reaching 17,106.
Hungary ranks 7th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.6% (from 16,665 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#7 of 24
Hungary timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age