LV · 2018 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Latvia, 2018
Prison population (total)
3,522
Latvia, 2018
▼ 6.5% vs 2017 (3,765)
Analysis
In 2018, Latvia's prison population (total) decreased by 6.5% compared to 2017, reaching 3,522.
Latvia ranks 20th 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 31.4% (from 5,136 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#20 of 27
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age