IE · 2012 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Ireland, 2012
Prison population (adults)
3,691
Ireland, 2012
▼ 0.2% vs 2011 (3,697)
Analysis
In 2012, Ireland's prison population (adults) decreased by 0.2% compared to 2011, reaching 3,691.
Ireland ranks 21st out of 27 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 · 2012
#21 of 27
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2008 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age