PL · 2019 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (total)
Poland, 2019
Prison population (total)
74,612
Poland, 2019
▲ 2.5% vs 2018 (72,818)
Analysis
In 2019, Poland's prison population (total) increased by 2.5% compared to 2018, reaching 74,612.
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 6.0% (from 79,345 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#1 of 27
Poland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age