PL · 2016 · crim_pris_age

Prison population (adults)

Poland, 2016

Prison population (adults)
70,041
Poland, 2016
▲ 1.1% vs 2015 (69,298)
Analysis

In 2016, Poland's prison population (adults) increased by 1.1% compared to 2015, reaching 70,041.

Poland ranks 1st 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 10.7% (from 78,467 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#1 of 25
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