DE · 2014 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Germany, 2014
Prison population (adults)
63,228
Germany, 2014
▼ 4.5% vs 2013 (66,221)
Analysis
In 2014, Germany's prison population (adults) decreased by 4.5% compared to 2013, reaching 63,228.
Germany ranks 3rd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.5% (from 72,295 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2014
#3 of 26
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2008 2015
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age