PT · 2013 · crim_pris_age

Prison population (adults)

Portugal, 2013

Prison population (adults)
13,982
Portugal, 2013
▲ 5.4% vs 2012 (13,262)
Analysis

In 2013, Portugal's prison population (adults) increased by 5.4% compared to 2012, reaching 13,982.

Portugal ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 33.7% (from 10,455 in 2008).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#9 of 27
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