BG · 2009 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Bulgaria, 2009
Prison population (adults)
8,948
Bulgaria, 2009
▼ 4.1% vs 2008 (9,333)
Analysis
In 2009, Bulgaria's prison population (adults) decreased by 4.1% compared to 2008, reaching 8,948.
Bulgaria ranks 13th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#13 of 26
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age