AT · 2020 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Austria, 2020
Prison population (total)
8,488
Austria, 2020
▼ 6.4% vs 2019 (9,072)
Analysis
In 2020, Austria's prison population (total) decreased by 6.4% compared to 2019, reaching 8,488.
Austria 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 2.0% (from 8,665 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#14 of 27
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age