Prison population (juveniles)

In 2018, Italy's prison population (juveniles) increased by 3.2% compared to 2017, reaching 1,476.

Italy ranks 2nd 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 12.5% (from 1,312 in 2013).

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