HU · 2020 · crim_pris_age

Prison population (adults)

Hungary, 2020

Prison population (adults)
16,614
Hungary, 2020
▲ 2.8% vs 2019 (16,158)
Analysis

In 2020, Hungary's prison population (adults) increased by 2.8% compared to 2019, reaching 16,614.

Hungary ranks 7th 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 2.8% (from 17,097 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#7 of 26
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