IE · 2009 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Ireland, 2009
Prison population (adults)
3,813
Ireland, 2009
▲ 11.4% vs 2008 (3,424)
Analysis
In 2009, Ireland's prison population (adults) increased by 11.4% compared to 2008, reaching 3,813.
Ireland ranks 19th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#19 of 26
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2008 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age