RO · 2019 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Romania, 2019
Prison population (total)
20,578
Romania, 2019
▼ 1.0% vs 2018 (20,792)
Analysis
In 2019, Romania's prison population (total) decreased by 1.0% compared to 2018, reaching 20,578.
Romania ranks 7th 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 31.8% (from 30,156 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#7 of 27
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age