SE · 2012 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Sweden, 2012
Prison population (total)
6,296
Sweden, 2012
▼ 5.6% vs 2011 (6,669)
Analysis
In 2012, Sweden's prison population (total) decreased by 5.6% compared to 2011, reaching 6,296.
Sweden ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#17 of 27
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age