Greece vs Sweden: Prisoners by age and sex
Greece
11,484
in 2024
Sweden
11,235
in 2024
Greece rank
15th
Sweden rank
18th
Prisoners by age and sex over time
- Greece
- Sweden
How they compare
Greece currently reports 11,484 against 11,235 in Sweden, a difference of 249.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 48 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,550 | 7,180 | 4,370 | Greece |
| 2010s | 11,252 | 6,124 | 5,128 | Greece |
| 2020s | 10,932 | 8,894 | 2,038 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by age and sex, Greece or Sweden?
- Greece, at 11,484 against 11,235 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by age and sex between Greece and Sweden?
- 249, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for prisoners by age and sex?
- Greece ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th 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.