European Union Compared by Crime > Jails per million
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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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
CONTENTS
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# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LatviaLatvia | 3,467.85 | 2002 | |
2 | DenmarkDenmark | 10.42 | 2002 | |
3 | SwedenSweden | 9.19 | 2002 | |
4 | FinlandFinland | 7.11 | 2002 | |
5 | PortugalPortugal | 5.21 | 2002 | |
6 | EstoniaEstonia | 5.15 | 2002 | |
7 | CroatiaCroatia | 4.73 | 2002 | |
8 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 4.48 | 2002 | |
9 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 4.33 | 2002 | |
10 | BulgariaBulgaria | 4.19 | 2002 | |
11 | PolandPoland | 4.08 | 2002 | |
12 | LithuaniaLithuania | 3.75 | 2002 | |
13 | ItalyItaly | 3.59 | 2002 | |
14 | IrelandIreland | 3.56 | 2002 | |
15 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 3.43 | 2002 | |
16 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 3.35 | 2002 | |
17 | BelgiumBelgium | 3.19 | 2002 | |
18 | HungaryHungary | 3.05 | 2002 | |
19 | SloveniaSlovenia | 3.01 | 2002 | |
20 | GermanyGermany | 2.53 | 2002 | |
21 | MaltaMalta | 2.53 | 2002 | |
22 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 2.43 | 2002 | |
23 | RomaniaRomania | 1.79 | 2002 | |
24 | CyprusCyprus | 1.02 | 2002 |