Italy vs Spain: Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court

Italy
165,937 Number
in 2024
Spain
320,298 Number
in 2024
Italy rank
7th
Spain rank
4th

Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 320,298 Number against 165,937 Number in Italy, a difference of 154,361 Number.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.9 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 41 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 256,226 Number 249,446 Number 6,780 Number Italy
2010s 231,562 Number 262,077 Number 30,515 Number Spain
2020s 173,002 Number 308,024 Number 135,023 Number Spain

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, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at 320,298 Number against 165,937 Number in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court between Italy and Spain?
154,361 Number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court?
Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 41 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court process
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 686 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed