Germany vs Italy: Prisoners by age and sex
Germany
58,798
in 2024
Italy
63,524
in 2024
Germany rank
7th
Italy rank
5th
Prisoners by age and sex over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 63,524 against 58,798 in Germany, a difference of 4,726.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 7th and Italy ranks 5th of 48 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73,044 | 62,441 | 10,603 | Germany |
| 2010s | 66,041 | 61,507 | 4,534 | Germany |
| 2020s | 58,508 | 58,500 | 7.4 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by age and sex, Germany or Italy?
- Italy, at 63,524 against 58,798 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by age and sex between Germany and Italy?
- 4,726, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for prisoners by age and sex?
- Germany ranks 7th and Italy ranks 5th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Prisoners by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.