Prison population (adults)

In 2021, Luxembourg's prison population (adults) increased by 8.8% compared to 2020, reaching 606.

Luxembourg ranks 26th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.5% (from 717 in 2016).

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