PL · 2019 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Poland, 2019
Prison population (adults)
72,882
Poland, 2019
▲ 2.7% vs 2018 (70,965)
Analysis
In 2019, Poland's prison population (adults) increased by 2.7% compared to 2018, reaching 72,882.
Poland ranks 1st out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.3% (from 75,342 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#1 of 25
Poland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age