PL · 2018 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Poland, 2018
Prison population (total)
72,818
Poland, 2018
▼ 2.2% vs 2017 (74,480)
Analysis
In 2018, Poland's prison population (total) decreased by 2.2% compared to 2017, reaching 72,818.
Poland ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 9.2% (from 80,165 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#1 of 27
Poland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age