IE · 2009 · crim_pris_age

Prison population (adults)

Name: Prison population (adults) — Ireland, 2009
Creator: eupublicdata
Published: 2026-06-30
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Ireland, 2009

3,813

Ireland, 2009

▲ 11.4% vs 2008 (3,424)

Analysis

In 2009, Ireland's prison population (adults) increased by 11.4% compared to 2008, reaching 3,813.

Ireland ranks 19th out of 26 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 · 2009

#19 of 26

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Source: Eurostat · crim_pris_age