Prison population (juveniles)

In 2019, Italy's prison population (juveniles) decreased by 0.9% compared to 2018, reaching 1,463.

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 30.4% (from 1,122 in 2014).

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