Prison population (juveniles)

In 2015, Portugal's prison population (juveniles) decreased by 16.4% compared to 2014, reaching 366.

Portugal ranks 6th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 33.1% (from 547 in 2010).

Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.