Prison population (juveniles)

In 2018, Portugal's prison population (juveniles) decreased by 1.8% compared to 2017, reaching 330.

Portugal ranks 6th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 40.3% (from 553 in 2013).

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