ES · 2019 · crim_pris_age
Prison population (adults)
Spain, 2019
Prison population (adults)
57,701
Spain, 2019
▼ 0.8% vs 2018 (58,174)
Analysis
In 2019, Spain's prison population (adults) decreased by 0.8% compared to 2018, reaching 57,701.
Spain ranks 4th 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 8.4% (from 62,973 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_pris_age, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#4 of 25
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · crim_pris_age