SE · 2013 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Sweden, 2013
Prison population (adults)
5,713
Sweden, 2013
▼ 9.1% vs 2012 (6,284)
Analysis
In 2013, Sweden's prison population (adults) decreased by 9.1% compared to 2012, reaching 5,713.
Sweden ranks 17th 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 19.1% (from 7,058 in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#17 of 27
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age