Prison population (total)

In 2018, Poland's prison population (total) decreased by 2.2% compared to 2017, reaching 72,818.

Poland ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 9.2% (from 80,165 in 2013).

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