England and Wales vs Spain: Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court
England and Wales
1.23 million Number
in 2016
Spain
320,298 Number
in 2024
England and Wales rank
1st
Spain rank
4th
Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court over time
- England and Wales
- Spain
How they compare
England and Wales currently reports 1.23 million Number against 320,298 Number in Spain, a difference of 911,432 Number.
That makes England and Wales's figure about 3.8 times Spain's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, England and Wales has been ahead every year.
England and Wales ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 3 regions.
England and Wales has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | England and Wales | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 million Number | 249,446 Number | 1.13 million Number | England and Wales |
| 2010s | 1.25 million Number | 251,344 Number | 998,387 Number | England and Wales |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court, England and Wales or Spain?
- England and Wales, at 1.23 million Number against 320,298 Number in Spain as of 2016.
- What is the difference in persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court between England and Wales and Spain?
- 911,432 Number, with England and Wales ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for England and Wales and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do England and Wales and Spain rank globally for persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court?
- England and Wales ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 3 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court process. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.