SK · 2023 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Slovakia, 2023
Prison population (total)
9,724
Slovakia, 2023
▼ 1.2% vs 2022 (9,839)
Analysis
In 2023, Slovakia's prison population (total) decreased by 1.2% compared to 2022, reaching 9,724.
Slovakia ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.5% (from 10,294 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#14 of 27
Slovakia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age