Which has higher prisoners by age and sex, Sweden or Switzerland?

Sweden, at 11,235 against 6,722 in Switzerland as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?

17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.

Eurostat, published as Prisoners by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sweden

11,235

in 2024

Switzerland

6,722

in 2024

Sweden rank

15th

Switzerland rank

18th

Sweden currently reports 11,235 against 6,722 in Switzerland, a difference of 4,513.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Decade	Sweden	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	7,180	5,454	1,726	Sweden
2010s	6,124	6,340	216.7	Switzerland
2020s	8,894	6,380	2,514	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher prisoners by age and sex, Sweden or Switzerland?: Sweden, at 11,235 against 6,722 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in prisoners by age and sex between Sweden and Switzerland?: 4,513, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for prisoners by age and sex?: Sweden ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th 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.