Prison population (juveniles)

In 2023, Netherlands's prison population (juveniles) decreased by 5.4% compared to 2022, reaching 457.

Netherlands ranks 5th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.8% (from 405 in 2018).

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