LT · 2017 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Lithuania, 2017
Prison population (adults)
6,548
Lithuania, 2017
▼ 3.1% vs 2016 (6,757)
Analysis
In 2017, Lithuania's prison population (adults) decreased by 3.1% compared to 2016, reaching 6,548.
Lithuania ranks 15th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 31.9% (from 9,617 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#15 of 24
Lithuania timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age