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European Union Compared by Crime > Jails

DEFINITION: Total number of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions (excluding temporary jail lock-ups). Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 LatviaLatvia 8,110 2002
2 GermanyGermany 209 2002
3 ItalyItaly 205 2002
4 PolandPoland 156 2002
5 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 144 2002
6 SwedenSweden 82 2002
7 NetherlandsNetherlands 70 2002
8 DenmarkDenmark 56 2002
9 PortugalPortugal 54 2002
10 RomaniaRomania 39 2002
11 FinlandFinland 37 2002
12 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 35 2002
=13 BelgiumBelgium 33 2002
=13 BulgariaBulgaria 33 2002
15 HungaryHungary 31 2002
16 CroatiaCroatia 21 2002
17 SlovakiaSlovakia 18 2002
18 IrelandIreland 14 2002
19 LithuaniaLithuania 13 2002
20 EstoniaEstonia 7 2002
21 SloveniaSlovenia 6 2002
22 LuxembourgLuxembourg 2 2002
=23 CyprusCyprus 1 2002
=23 MaltaMalta 1 2002

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European Union Compared by Crime > Jails

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