Belgium vs Romania: Prisoners by citizenship
Belgium
12,581 Number
in 2024
Romania
24,606 Number
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Romania rank
7th
Prisoners by citizenship over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 24,606 Number against 12,581 Number in Belgium, a difference of 12,025 Number.
That makes Romania's figure about 2.0 times Belgium's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 10th and Romania ranks 7th of 38 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,968 Number | 26,464 Number | 16,496 Number | Romania |
| 2010s | 10,886 Number | 27,168 Number | 16,282 Number | Romania |
| 2020s | 11,330 Number | 23,216 Number | 11,886 Number | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Belgium or Romania?
- Romania, at 24,606 Number against 12,581 Number in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Belgium and Romania?
- 12,025 Number, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Romania ranks 7th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Prisoners by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.