NL · 2019 · crim_pris_age

Prison population (adults)

Netherlands, 2019

Prison population (adults)
11,348
Netherlands, 2019
▲ 4.6% vs 2018 (10,846)
Analysis

In 2019, Netherlands's prison population (adults) increased by 4.6% compared to 2018, reaching 11,348.

Netherlands ranks 9th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.1% (from 11,473 in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#9 of 25
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
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