IE · 2009 · crim_pris_age

Prison population (total)

Ireland, 2009

Prison population (total)
3,868
Ireland, 2009
▲ 11.0% vs 2008 (3,484)
Analysis

In 2009, Ireland's prison population (total) increased by 11.0% compared to 2008, reaching 3,868.

Ireland ranks 20th 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 · 2009
#20 of 27
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