RO · 2016 · crim_pris_age

Prison population (adults)

Romania, 2016

Prison population (adults)
27,048
Romania, 2016
▼ 3.5% vs 2015 (28,018)
Analysis

In 2016, Romania's prison population (adults) decreased by 3.5% compared to 2015, reaching 27,048.

Romania 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 fallen by 10.6% (from 30,244 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#5 of 25
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