BG · 2013 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Bulgaria, 2013
Prison population (total)
8,834
Bulgaria, 2013
▼ 6.9% vs 2012 (9,493)
Analysis
In 2013, Bulgaria's prison population (total) decreased by 6.9% compared to 2012, reaching 8,834.
Bulgaria ranks 16th 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 6.1% (from 9,408 in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#16 of 27
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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Eurostat · crim_pris_age