Prison population (juveniles)

In 2022, Sweden's prison population (juveniles) increased by 51.7% compared to 2021, reaching 44.

Sweden ranks 14th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 83.3% (from 24 in 2017).

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