Prison population (adults)

In 2024, Slovenia's prison population (adults) increased by 25.9% compared to 2023, reaching 1,792.

Slovenia ranks 22nd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 30.9% (from 1,369 in 2019).

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