Romania vs Spain: Prisoners by age and sex

Romania
24,606 Number
in 2024
Spain
59,226 Number
in 2024
Romania rank
7th
Spain rank
5th

Prisoners by age and sex over time

  • Romania
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 59,226 Number against 24,606 Number in Romania, a difference of 34,620 Number.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.4 times Romania's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 38 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 26,464 Number 74,818 Number 48,354 Number Spain
2010s 27,495 Number 64,220 Number 36,724 Number Spain
2020s 23,216 Number 56,390 Number 33,174 Number Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prisoners by age and sex, Romania or Spain?
Spain, at 59,226 Number against 24,606 Number in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in prisoners by age and sex between Romania and Spain?
34,620 Number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Romania and Spain rank globally for prisoners by age and sex?
Romania ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 38 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prisoners by age and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 652 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed